BA (Hons) Criminology with Psychology

Delve into the criminal mind and define the nature of crime. This course provides a deeper insight into criminology, discovering the psychology behind criminal behaviour.**Why study BA (Hons) Criminology with Psychology at BU?**- Focus on these overlapping disciplines, where you’ll take a closer look at the study of criminology and the criminal justice system, and enrich this learning through the study of psychology- Investigate criminal behaviour, examining the views, thoughts, intentions, actions and reactions of criminals and victims- Decide your focus by choosing units in your second and final year to create a bespoke degree to reflect your chosen interests or career aspirations- Learn from research-active social scientists in fields including society and social formation, social anthropology, criminology, cultural diversity and social welfare- Choose from either a 30-week ‘sandwich’ placement or a shorter four-week placement to provide you with important work experience- Develop your own piece of research based on a topic that interests you, or aligns itself with your future career or study plans, in your final year dissertation.