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BA (Hons) Criminology and Youth Studies

Provided by University Campus Suffolk

Students develop a questioning and critical approach to the understanding of criminal behaviour, young people and society. Students also gain skills in analysing theories and evidence, and applying research methods to develop knowledge

BSc (Hons) Criminology

Provided by University Campus Suffolk

Criminology is concerned with the nature, patterns and explanations of criminal behaviour. Students examine the changing patterns of criminal behaviour, study a range of explanations, and understand the repercussions for the individual and society. The course draws upon sociology and psychology for a social and individual understanding of criminal behaviour. Students develop a questioning and critical approach to the understanding of criminal behaviour, as well as skills in analysing theories and evidence and applying research methods to develop knowledge.

BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology

Provided by University Campus Suffolk

Psychology is the science of mind and behaviour and considers both individuals and groups. A range of normal and abnormal human behaviours is explored. Sociology involves scientific study of human social life, groups and societies. Both subjects allow students to question what is regarded as natural, inevitable, good or true and identify the importance of social forces for understanding our individual lives and their social contexts. Students develop a questioning and critical approach to the understanding of social life, and skills in analysing theories and evidence and applying research methods

Special Interest - Criminology

Provided by Suffolk New College (Leisure Learning Programme)

This is an introduction to criminology, studying the historical and recent perspectives that shape the study of crime and society's response to it.