BA (Honours) Crimnology and Sociology

3 Years Online Bachelors Program

Open University

Program Overview

Building on the OU's reputation for cutting-edge criminological and sociological teaching and research, this joint degree offers you the chance to study lively, topical and sometimes controversial subject matter. You'll investigate questions of crime, criminalisation and social harm to determine whether society's responses to these questions are adequate and appropriate. You'll also explore how social worlds are made and how we, as individuals, are shaped by the societies in which we live.Explore lively and topical issues about contemporary social life and about crime, harm and criminal justice,Learn to evaluate evidence critically and understand criminological and sociological problems better,Examine the role of both theory and research in shaping knowledge about crime, justice and the wider social world

Program Key Stats

£19008



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Some careers may require further study
  • training and/or work experience beyond your degree
  • criminal justice worker -- in prison
  • probation
  • police
  • victim and youth services
  • voluntary or third sector work with communities
  • victims
  • vulnerable populations
  • non-governmental organisations and aid workers
  • social researcher
  • community development worker
  • social worker
  • civil servant
  • local government officer
  • private risk and security worker
  • human rights and other advocacy NGOs
  • legal work
  • secondary school teacher
  • journalist
  • trade union official
  • university administrator

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