Criminology and Sociology
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Unravel the complex connections between crime, social structures, and human behavior through this stimulating and interdisciplinary program. Gain a comprehensive understanding of criminological theories, sociological frameworks, and the interplay between individual choices and broader societal factors that influence crime.
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- Dual Focus: Gain insights into both criminology and sociology, exploring areas like crime causation, social inequalities, social structures, and the impact of social change on crime patterns.
- Integrated Learning: Develop a critical understanding of the interconnectedness of crime and social factors, fostering skills to analyze complex problems and develop evidence-based solutions.
- Strong Foundations: Build a solid foundation in core criminology concepts, encompassing areas like criminal justice systems, theories of crime causation, and research methods, alongside core sociological principles like social stratification, social institutions, and cultural influences.
- Specialization Options: Tailor your studies to your specific interests by choosing from a range of optional modules in later years, focusing on areas like youth justice, social policy, forensic sociology, or deviance and social control.
- Practical Learning: Hone your research, data analysis, communication, and critical thinking skills through interactive learning methods, case studies, group projects, and potential placements within criminal justice or social research organizations.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with one of the following: 3 x AP tests with a score of 443, 3 x SAT Subject Tests with scores of 580 or above, combination of Advance Placement Tests / SAT subject Tests.
If you've studied the US High School Diploma but without any of the above qualifications, you'll need to complete an International Foundation Year to be considered for year 1 entry.
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Cardiff
United Kingdom
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
- Foundation Year
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