Law with Criminology LLB (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

Get a qualifying law degree while learning about crime and justice from a sociological point of view - this degree gives you the academic training you need to pursue a professional career as a solicitor or barrister. The criminology element of your degree is taught by renowned and extensively published criminology academics and covers both the nature of crime and criminality and society’s response to it. You will learn research, interviewing and negotiating skills, which will stand you in good stead for a career in law, as well as being widely valued by a range of employers.

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Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 120 points at A2; General Studies accepted 
OCF BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Distinction, Merit
Pass Access to Higher Education: 122 points
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 30 Points
GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C including Maths and English or equivalent 
IELTS: grade 6 with no subscore lower than 5.5 For changes to 2017...

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Law
  • Criminology
  • LLB

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Compulsory Law Modules

  • Lawyers Skills and Personal Development
  • The Law of Contract
  • Public Law
  • Legal System

Compulsory Criminology Modules

  • Key Thinkers in Criminology
  • Crime and Society

Year 2

Compulsory Law Modules

  • Legal Research and Reasoning and Personal Development
  • Criminal Law
  • EU Law
  • The Law of Torts

Optional Law Modules

  • Human Rights in the UK
  • Criminology
  • Family Law
  • Media Law
  • Medicine and the Law
  • Sentencing and the Treatment of Offenders
  • Sports Law
  • Employment Law

Optional Criminology Modules (students must choose at least 1)

  • Prostitution, Infanticide & Punishment in the Nineteenth Century
  • Media & Crime
  • Drugs & Crime
  • Understanding Policing
  • Critical Thinkers in Criminology
  • Youth Justice and Young People
  • Understanding Personal Violence
  • Victims, Communities & Crime
  • Offending Corporations
  • Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Year 3

Compulsory Law Modules

  • Interviewing, Employability and personal development
  • Land Law
  • Equity and Trusts

Optional Law Modules

  • Company Law
  • Criminal Law Relating to Sex and Violence
  • Criminal Evidence
  • EU Business Law
  • War Crimes Trials
  • Terrorism and the Law
  • Dissertation
  • Project
  • Placement
  • Law Clinic

Optional Criminology Modules

  • Theories of Crime & Punishment
  • Texts in Criminology
  • State Crime and Genocide
  • Why Prison?
  • Sex, Violence and Strategies
  • Developmental Criminology
  • Diversity, Crime and Justice
  • Obeying the Law: Political Obligation
  • Drugs & Society
  • Controversial Issues in Prison
  • Terrorism & Human Rights
  • Crime and New Technologies
  • Human Trafficking

Law with Criminology LLB (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT