Administrative Unit
Subject exemption and year entry
BA (Hons) Criminology, Policing and Forensics
Entry Route |
Mode of study |
Graduation Requirements |
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Year 1 Entry |
Full-time ( 3 years) |
Students are required to normally enrol and follow the modules in the programme until the completion of the award. |
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Part-time (4 years) |
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Year 3 Entry |
Top-up (1 ~ 2 years) for both Full-time/Part-time mode |
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Core courses |
Credits |
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Year 1 |
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Introduction to Criminology |
20 |
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Introduction to the Criminal Justice System |
20 |
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Introduction to Forensic Science Investigation |
20 |
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Imprisonment |
20 |
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Introduction to Policing |
20 |
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Plus one elective |
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Year 2 |
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Theories of Criminal Behaviour |
20 |
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Policing and Police Powers |
20 |
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Researching Crime and Criminal Justice |
20 |
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Reflections on Work in the Criminological Field |
20 |
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Crime Scene Investigation |
20 |
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Plus one elective |
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Year 3 |
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Dissertation |
40 |
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Forensics and Policing in Crime Detection |
20 |
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Contemporary Issues in Policing |
20 |
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Plus two electives |
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Electives |
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Year 1 |
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Introduction to Forensic Psychology |
20 |
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Foundations of Criminal Law |
20 |
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Social Problems |
20 |
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Year 2 |
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Ethics of Criminal Justice |
20 |
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Serial Killer |
20 |
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Transnational Crime Syndicates |
20 |
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Trial, Evidence and the Adversarial System |
20 |
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Year 3 |
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Victimology |
20 |
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Cyber Crime |
20 |
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Neurocriminology |
20 |
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Philosophical Foundations of Criminology |
20 |
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Critical Perspectives on Terrorism and Counter Terrorism |
20 |
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Penology |
20 |
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A Psychology of Violent and Sexual Offender |
20 |