犯罪学利用广泛的人类和社会科学学科，并且该课程旨在提高您对犯罪学作为跨学科学科领域的认识和理解。它还将为您提供终身个人和职业发展所必需的可转移性和认知技能。本课程围绕三个独特的主题进行组织：在本地和全球范围内的司法，人权和犯罪。但是，广泛的核心和选项模块涵盖了广泛的主题，包括刑事定罪和受害过程，犯罪的社会，法律和文化含义，各级犯罪和违法的原因和组织，了解与犯罪有关的犯罪阶级，性别，种族和族裔，宗教信仰和性行为，以及预防和管理犯罪的实践和政治过程。教学方法包括讲座，研讨会，独立学习和“异地”学习，例如利用威
With crime frequently in the news and increasingly an important issue, criminology has never been more relevant. The Criminology BA Honours aims to enthuse, inspire and equip you with the skills for a successful career in today's competitive job market.Criminology draws on a wide range of disciplines, and the course has been designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of criminology as an interdisciplinary subject area. It will also equip you with the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.Westminster's criminologists are concerned with who commits crimes and how offenders should be punished, but at the heart of criminology are fundamental questions about how 'crime' is defined, how criminal law is made, and how definitions of crime and justice vary historically and cross-culturally.Where better to study this fascinating discipline than in the heart of the UK's policing and criminal justice systems Contemporary concerns are reflected as the subject engages with globalisation and culture across theoretical, qualitative and empirical domains.Our graduates develop careers in a wide range of sectors including the police and policing-support organisations, the National Probation Service, local government and crime prevention.<br>Careers<br>With a growing global network of 3,000 employers, our Careers and Employability Service is here to support you to achieve your full potential.<br>Career development<br>Many of our graduates are currently pursuing successful careers in teaching, the civil service, criminal justice agencies, law, and higher education administration.Many of our graduates go on to further study and a number are now pursuing successful academic careers of their own.Job roles<br>This course will prepare you for roles such as:Charitythird sector worker<br>Civil Service roles<br>Local government officer<br>Police officer<br>Probation officer<br>Social researcher<br>Youth justice worker<br>Graduate employment<br>Graduates from this course have found employment in sectors including:Crime prevention<br>Local government<br>National Probation Service<br>Police<br>Policing-support organisations