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BA (Hons) Social Science (Criminology and Law) Level 6 - Full-Time

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UCAS Details

UCAS Institution Code: L42       UCAS Course Code: L302

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Introduction

BA (Hons) Social Science (Criminology and Law), is an interesting and unique programme in its combination of discrete choices of social scientific enquiry which is integrated into whole programme with a number of distinctive routes, that examines everything from crime and punishment through to human rights and politics, preparing graduates for a range of careers including welfare services, local government and the probation service.

Typical Course Structure

Year 1
The Criminal Gaze
Introduction to Social Policy
Key Concepts in Social Research
Introduction to Law and the Criminal Justice System
Introduction to Psychology
Policing Society

Year 2
Advanced Research Methods
Crime and Criminality
Criminal Psychology
Crime: A Victim Perspective
Social Perspective on International Law
Youth Crimes and the Criminal Justice System

Year 3
Professions within the Criminal Justice System
Penal Policy and Theory
Development of Independent Study
International Human Rights
Penology in Practice
Independent Study

Entry Requirements
A minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points from the following: BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher with at least one subject at Advanced Higher T Levels. For mature applicants some experience may be taken in lieu of A Levels/BTECS Plus GCSE English – Grade C/4 or above GCSE Maths – Grade C/4 or above EU and International applicants NARIC confirmed equivalent of 64 UCAS points IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language qualifications may be acceptable for applicants requiring a visa

Assessment and Progression

Assessment:

Assessments range from -

Essays
Reports
Case Studies
Group and Individual Presentations
Oral Exams
Exams

Progression:

Graduates will have a strong set of practical skills for pursuing careers in a range of sectors, for example, Prison and Probation Services, Local Government and Police Authorities. After successful completion of BA (Hons) Social Science (Criminology and Law) students can also progress to postgraduate study or research.

Fees
Per Academic Year Home Students - £7999.00 International Students - £9500.00 Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student’s continuous enrolment. Additional Course Costs Additional compulsory course costs will be paid for using the Career Degree Bursary. The scheme allows students to access the remainder of the bursary (up to a maximum value of £500 / £250) for additional optional courses, workshops, professional memberships and resources. There is no cash alternative. Students who wish to access opportunities in excessof the Career Degree Bursary may do so at full cost to themselves. Please see the full ‘HE Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme

Study Details
You will study on the Lincoln College Campus for the full duration of the course. Full Time - 3 Years Whilst the sessions delivered at College will typically fall between Monday and Friday from 9am – 5pm, it is expected that students will complete the online study, in addition to the independent study, outside of these times. Students should also make themselves available to complete work experience hours outside of these times. Many of the opportunities offered through the college will require commitment during evenings and weekends. Attend one of our Lincoln College Career Degree Open Days to find out more about our Degree, HNC and HND courses. To register please click here

Terms and Conditions
This course is validated by the University of Hull. The validating institution is responsible for awarding the qualification at the end of the programme. Students on validated courses are OfS registered, funded and taught at Lincoln College and it is the responsibility of the College to manage all aspects of this provision. The validating institution maintains an oversight of the programme throughout the academic year and must be satisfied that students are being taught in line with the required academic standards of the awarding institution.

For full details and information of the responsibilities and conditions of study of both Lincoln College and the validating partners please see the T&CS and POLICIES sections which can be found at:

https://www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/courses/university-centre-degrees/

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