This course is available on the BSc in Language, Culture and Society and BSc in Sociology. This course is not available as an outside option. This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped). Places are allocated on a first come first served basis. This course cannot be taken with SP271 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice or SO210 Crime, Deviance and Control.
This course is available on the BSc in Language, Culture and Society and BSc in Sociology. This course is not available as an outside option. This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped). Places are allocated on a first come first served basis. This course cannot be taken with SP271 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice or SO210 Crime, Deviance and Control.
10 hours of lectures and 10 hours of classes in the LT. 2 hours of classes in the ST.
Students are required to complete one piece of formative assessment.
There is no set text for this course. The following is useful introductory reading that includes topics covered on the course: Carrabine E et al (2016) Criminology: A Sociological Perspective Downes, D & Rock, P (2011, 4th Edition) Understanding Deviance Liebling, A et al, (2017, 5th Edition) The Oxford Handbook of Criminology Tierney, J (2018, 4th Edition) Criminology: Theory and Context Walklate, S (2016) Criminology: The Basics
Take-home assessment (100%) in the ST. Attendance at all classes and submission of all set coursework is required.