Sociology with Criminology
BA · The University of Leicester · 3 years
About this course
Sociology with criminology is a combination that brings the broad analytical tools of sociology to bear on the specific questions raised by crime, deviance, policing and the criminal justice system. Sociology is concerned with the forces that shape society and social life, examining how power, inequality, culture, institutions and social change affect the way people live. Criminology applies sociological and other social science perspectives to the study of crime, asking why it occurs, who commits it and is victimised by it, how it is responded to by the state and society, and what the experience of the criminal justice system means for those who pass through it. At the University of Leicester, this three-year programme explores the forces shaping society alongside the roots of crime, developing your analytical skills and critical perspective across both disciplines. You will develop a
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
- 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
- 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
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