Criminology and Psychology

About this course

Criminology and psychology is a combination that brings two complementary analytical frameworks to bear on questions about human behaviour, social harm, and justice. Criminology examines why crime and deviance occur, how criminal justice systems are organised, what works in reducing offending, and how concepts of harm and justice are socially constructed. Psychology provides the tools to understand individual behaviour, cognition, emotion, and development, drawing on biological, cognitive, social, and clinical perspectives to explain why people do what they do. Together, the two disciplines offer a richer understanding of crime and criminal behaviour than either can provide alone. Arden University's three-year full-time Criminology and Psychology degree offers a blended learning study mode, combining timetabled classes at Arden campus locations with independent online study through the

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 34% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 6% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 11% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 11% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare Professionals · 4% of graduatescards →

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