This Criminology (Top Up) BA (Hons) course enables you to turn your foundation degree in Criminology from University Centre at Blackburn College into a full BA (Hons) qualification should you wish to progress on to higher level study. The study of crime requires a multi-disciplinary approach and therefore law, forensics, psychology and sociology are all important subjects on the course. As the course leads to a BA (Hons) there is an emphasis on evaluating potential causes of crime and its subsequent treatment by the criminal justice system. You will complete a dissertation during the course and have the option to specialise in a choice of subjects. This Lancaster University validated honours degree seeks to develop the skills and knowledge acquired from the FdA Criminology & Criminal Justice. The course is a one year programme that seeks to enhance the career prospects of people in the five strands of the Justice Sector: Policing and Law Enforcement, Community Justice, Prosecutions and Custodial Care.

All students take a total of 120 credits per level. Level 6 Modules include: Youth Offending, Development and Desistence, Communities, Harm and Control, Contemporary Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Dissertation Options: Prison, Offender Management and Reintegration; or Criminal Justice on Trial: Decision Making, Discretion and Evidence

Throughout the course a full range of assessment techniques will be used. You could be assessed by examinations, including open-book examinations, practical assessments, assignments, briefs, essays, presentations (including group presentations), reports and portfolio building.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: M930

Institution code: B40

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Year 1

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In order to join this BA (Hons) Criminology (Top Up) programme you will need to have successfully completed our FdA Criminology and Criminal Justice course with at least a pass mark. Additional preparation for study at the Top Up programme may be required.

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