The modules listed below are for the academic year 2023/24 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.
Year 1 modules include:
Becoming a Criminologist (core, 15 credits)
Issues in the Criminal Justice System (core, 15 credits)
Key Concepts in Policing (core, 15 credits)
Researching Crime and Deviance (core, 15 credits)
Shades of Deviance (core, 15 credits)
The Criminal Justice Framework (core, 15 credits)
The Development of Criminological Thought (core, 15 credits)
Traditional Criminological Theories and Concepts (core, 15 credits)
Year 2 modules include:
Analysing Crime Narratives (core, 15 credits)
Analysing Crime Statistics (core, 15 credits)
Becoming a Criminal Justice Professional (core, 15 credits)
Crime in Context (core, 15 credits)
Crime Prevention and Environmental Design (option, 15 credits)
Crime, Media and Technology (option, 15 credits)
Crimes of the Powerful (option, 15 credits)
Criminological Research in Context (option, 15 credits)
Criminology Today (option, 15 credits)
Cybercrime and Surveillance (option, 15 credits)
Dark Destinations - Crime and Tourism (option, 15 credits)
Drugs and Drug Policy (option, 15 credits)
Perspectives on Policing (option, 15 credits)
Working with Offenders (option, 15 credits)
Youth, Crime and Violence (option, 15 credits)
Year 3 modules include:
Criminology Project (core, 30 credits)
Human Rights and Conflict (core, 15 credits)
Serious and Serial Offenders (core, 15 credits)
'The Deviant Other' - media representations of crime (option, 15 credits)
Criminology Work-Based Learning (option, 15 credits)
Criminology of Pleasure (option, 15 credits)
Environmental Justice (option, 15 credits)
Gender and Crime (option, 15 credits)
Global Crime and Disorder (option, 15 credits)
Latin American Politics (option, 15 credits)
Migration, Borders and Control (option, 15 credits)
Organised Crime (option, 15 credits)
Policing Strategies and Investigations (option, 15 credits)
Racism in the Global Context (option, 15 credits)
Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism (option, 15 credits)
Victims and Crime (option, 15 credits)
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