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CRI1002 – Crime and Society
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Angela Charles
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 2
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STDFF - Crime And Society (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 50% STD - Crime And Society, Coursework: 50% Exam: 50% STDFF - Crime And Society (4 Year Programme), Exam: 50%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: The purpose of this module is to explore a range of theories relating to crime and criminality and to locate these within the broader contexts of social divisions and structural inequalities.
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CRI1007 – The Science of Crime and Criminals
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Paul Famosaya
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 1
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STDFF - The Science Of Crime And Criminals (4 Year Programme) Semester 1, Coursework: 40% STD - The Science Of Crime And Criminals (Semester 1), Coursework: 40% Exam: 60% STDFF - The Science Of Crime And Criminals (4 Year Programme) Semester 1, Exam: 60%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: The purpose of this module is to explore the scientific evidence used in relation to questions of crime. A combination of perspectives from positivist, biological, anthropological all the way to forensics will be explored in order to understand of the roots and motivation of criminal behaviour.
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CRI1008 – Becoming a Criminologist
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Haley Read
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 1
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STD - Becoming A Criminologist, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Becoming A Criminologist (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: This module includes a range of activities designed to facilitate academic development and learning throughout the programme. This module allows students to enhance their existing skills, building confidence towards 'becoming a criminologist'.
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CRI1009 – Imagining Crime
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Stephanie Richards
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 1
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STD - Imagining Crime, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Imagining Crime (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: The purpose of this module is introduce students to a variety of concepts and theories, allowing them to understand the scope of criminology as a discipline, and its applicablity to wider academic and public discourse. It will emphasise the importance of evidence based research and how this differs from populist representations of crime.
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CRI1010 – From Delinquency to Criminal Careers
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Jessica James
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 2
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STDFF - From Delinquency To Criminal Careers (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100% STD - From Delinquency To Criminal Careers, Coursework: 100%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: The purpose of this module is to introduce students to life course criminology, and provide a holistic and crititcal understanding of onset, continuance and desistance. Through engaging with a number of theoretical perspectives, which address the life-course, students will begin to develop an understanding around how delinquency can manifest into criminal careers.
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CRI1011 – Research Methods for Criminologists
Field: CRIMINOLOGY
Co-ordinator: Sallek-Yaks Musa
Credit Value: 20
Level: 4
Timetable Slot: Semester 2
Pre-requisites: None
Co-requisites: None
Assessment: STD - Research Methods For Criminologists, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Research Methods For Criminologists (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100%
Designated for: Designated for: BA Criminology;
Description: The purpose of this module is to introduce students to the diverse range of research methods applicable to the study of criminology. The module combines practice and theory to allow students to appreciate the variety of ways the study of crime and deviance has been developed through time.