Criminology & Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons)

Aimed at those looking to progress to a career in criminology forensic investigation or investigative policing, Criminology & Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) will enable you to understand the core causes of criminal behaviour and the principles of crime scene investigation.<br/><br/>Why study this degree at University Centre South Essex?<br/>• You will be taught by tutors with industry experience<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will receive industry-related work experience<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The course allows you to pursue a number of career and further education paths<br/><br/><br/><br/>This course is underpinned by the four key distinct disciplinary strands of Forensic Investigation Criminology Criminal Justice and Work Related Skills/Experience. These four strands enable you to analyse contemporary issues from a range of multidisciplinary perspectives providing essential transferable skills for employment.<br/><br/>In addition the course provides you with a well-rounded knowledge base application and experience of work-re- lated skills for progression onto higher level educational courses or to relevant industry employment.ant industry employment.<br/><br/>The course operates on a modular basis, all of which are compulsory. You will take 120 credits each year. In Year 1 you will take 3 modules weighted at 20 credits and two modules weighted at 30 credits. In Year 2, you will take 6 modules weighted at 20 credits each. In Year 3, the Dissertation is weighted at 40 credits and you will take 4 modules at 20 credits.