Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)

How are societies organised? How and why are certain kinds of behaviour categorised as a crime? How does social change due to globalisation or financial crisis impact on crime and our responses to it?You’ll address questions like this on our joint honours BA Criminology and Sociology, by studying a variety of modules from both subjects. This degree will broaden and deepen your understanding of crime, victimisation and crime control as well as your appreciation of the broader social and cultural context in which they occur.You can tailor your degree to your interests and career goals through optional modules that examine subjects like policing, miscarriages of justice, gender, social media, cults and migration. You can also enhance your CV by studying abroad at a partner institution in locations like Australia, the USA or Canada.