Awards
Target Award
Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit
Alternative Exit
Programme Offerings
Full-Time
F2F-JMU-SEP
Educational Aims of the Course
1. To provide, for all students, a defined academic programme with clear learning outcomes. 2. To develop students’ critical, analytical and evaluative skills, and transferable skills, to prepare them for graduate employment. 3. To encourage students to acquire a critical understanding of criminology topics which demonstrates an appreciation of criminological theory, evidence and the relevance to contemporary debates. 4. To encourage students to critically evaluate responses to deviance, crime, harm, victimisation, punishment and justice and representations of these at national, international and global levels. 5. To equip students with the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to formulate and ethically investigate criminological questions using appropriate quantitative and/or qualitative methods. 6. To encourage students to make an academic and practical contribution to the discipline of Criminology. 7. To develop those learning, information technology, communication and reflective skills necessary to enable students to undertake independent study, and to participate in lifelong learning. 8. To develop new areas of teaching in Criminology in response to the advance of scholarship and the needs of the community. 9. To encourage students to engage with the development of employability skills, including the completion of a self awareness statement.
Learning Outcomes
Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Programme Structure
Programme Structure Description
Structure
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Entry Requirements
A levels
Access awards
BTECs
GCSEs and equivalents
IELTS
International Baccalaureate
Irish awards
OCR Cambridge Technical
T levels
UCAS points
Extra Entry Requirements
Can this course be deferred?
Yes
Is a DBS check required?
No