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Criminology with Forensic Investigation

1 Study option · UndergraduateMain site - West London

Course summary

This exciting criminology degree focuses on the key elements involved in the Criminal Justice System, criminology and forensic investigation.
• the interdisciplinary field of criminology explores topics such as the study of offenders, victims and the motivations for crime
• you will study modules that explore the powers of the police, how crimes are investigated, the role of police in society, and contemporary issues that are associated with the role and actions of law enforcement agencies
• the forensic investigation of crime explores the role of science in the investigative process, its accomplishments, complexities and issues affecting justice.
Utilising both theoretical and practical methods, this forensic investigation course provides authentic learning experiences such as analysis of crime scenes, police interviewing and giving evidence in Court.
These key elements offer a valuable and insightful overview of the justice system's workings and will prepare you for a future career as well as providing networking opportunities and enabling you to experience criminal justice across the globe.

What you'll study
This criminology course covers the gathering of scientific evidence with a teaching strategy that puts you at the centre of the learning process.
You will learn through a variety of academic methods designed to suit different learning styles and goals, with well-structured activities to make sure your experience is engaging.
Why study this course?
This forensic investigation degree embeds academic, professional and transferrable criminologist skills that will equip you for your future career with dedicated support and opportunities to gain valuable work experience in the wider criminal justice field.
Other benefits include:
• tuition by highly experienced criminologists
• access to crime scene rooms and laboratory
• chance to develop core skills in forensics and criminology.
Finally, there will be opportunities to take part in field trips to further embellish your learning experience.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
LF34
Institution code:
W05

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