Examine the nature and causes of crime from a sociological perspective.
On this course, youll examine the motivations of people who commit crime and how societies attempt to control them. Youll learn how to analyse a wide range of data. Youll also gain a critical understanding and practical knowledge of a range of social research methods relevant to conducting criminological research.
After finishing your studies, youll have the skills and knowledge required to pursue a successful career in academic research, criminal justice and related fields.
Examine the nature and causes of crime from a sociological perspective. <br/><br/>On this course, youll examine the motivations of people who commit crime and how societies attempt to control them. Youll learn how to analyse a wide range of data. Youll also gain a critical understanding and practical knowledge of a range of social research methods relevant to conducting criminological research. <br/><br/>After finishing your studies, youll have the skills and knowledge required to pursue a successful career in academic research, criminal justice and related fields.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £11,200 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £25,900 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |