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BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology
University of Reading — Reading, United Kingdom
BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology is a undergraduate Economics course at University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £26,850 per year and starts in September.
Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Economics · £26,850 per year
Intakes: September
The University of Reading's BSc Sociology and Criminology is a three-year joint degree taught by Politics and International Relations and the School of Law, looking at how crime and criminal justice connect to wider social change and how modern societies work. Year one covers sociological thinking, social class, gender and race, British society and introductions to criminology and criminal justice; later years add research methods, theory, victimology and media, with an optional work placement and a final dissertation. 5.
Modules
- Thinking Sociologically
- Gender, Race, and Class: Social Differentiation and Stratification
- British Society
- Introduction to Criminology
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Research Methods
- Sociological Theory
- Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
- Advanced Criminological Theory
- Crime and the Media
- Critical Victimology
- Work Placement and Project
- Dissertation in Sociology or Criminology
- Young People, Crime, and Justice
- Prisons in Crisis
- Police and Society
Careers
- Policy Officer
- Social Worker
- Teacher
- Police Officer
- Researcher
- Journalist
- Youth Worker
- Probation Officer
Frequently asked questions
How long is BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology at University of Reading?
BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology takes 3 years (Full-time).
How much does BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology at University of Reading cost?
The listed tuition fee is £26,850 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology start?
Intakes: September.
What level is BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology?
It is a undergraduate course in Economics.
What will I study on BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology?
Modules include Thinking Sociologically, Gender, Race, and Class: Social Differentiation and Stratification, British Society, Introduction to Criminology, Introduction to Criminal Justice and Research Methods.
What careers can BSc (Hons) Sociology and Criminology lead to?
Typical roles include Policy Officer, Social Worker, Teacher, Police Officer, Researcher and Journalist.