Business Management and Criminology - BA (Hons)

University of Derby

BA Hons Business Management and Criminology Study an exciting combination of the theory policy and practice of Criminology and criminal justice combined with key business topics such as responsible management business ethics innovation and globalisation Why choose this course Our Business Management modules place great emphasis on real world learning so youll graduate with a wealth of practical experience Well use our academic expertise to make the links between theoretical business frameworks and the practicalities of the real business world We have links with the business community and professional bodies to enhance the practical focus and currency of this degree Depending on your module choice you could receive Chartered Mangement Institute CMI accreditation to add extra qualifications onto your CV Our Criminology modules will provide you with the concepts theories and methods you need for an exciting career Itll also support you in developing the practical skills that will ultimately allow you to participate in and make a difference in the criminal justice process Our lecturers engage with organisations in the local community nationally and around the world and many of them publish in journals textbooks and are research active This allows us to embed their experience and research into the curriculum How you will learn Our teaching methods will be varied interactive and engaging You will take part in formal lectures tutorled and studentled seminars onetoone and small group tutorials work experience and consultancy projects selfdirected study optional placement and internship opportunities joint projects Opportunities and experiences Youll have plenty of opportunities to bring your learning to life you can choose to take a Business Management placement between your second and third year to gain valuable experience You could also choose to undertake internships and youll work with real businesses on live briefs to grow your experience and industry connections Our Criminology teaching team work closely with the police courts prisons and youth justice organisations so your teaching is enhanced by realworld learning Careers and employabilityOur Criminology graduates have gone on to have successful careers in a range of roles in the crime and justice sector This includes the Police the Crown Prosecution Service the courts the probation and prison services youth offending teams and other law enforcement agencies Youd also be well placed to enter roles in fields such as such as policing probation social research criminal justice leadership and other public sector management roles Our Business Management graduates go on to a diverse range of roles in areas such as retail distribution hospitality and leisure financial institutions sales marketing production management media logistics and supply chain human resource management