Criminology - BA (Hons)

Lincoln Bishop University

Each module on this criminology degree at Lincoln Bishop University is designed to inform, challenge and inspire you. You will engage with thought-provoking and relevant topics, delivered by lecturers who are both experienced and supportive, bringing real enthusiasm to their teaching. The curriculum covers a wide range of interconnected subjects, each highlighting the complexities of crime and the ongoing debates within the field. You will consider the impact of media on crime, explore political and social responses, and examine crime from the perspective of victims. The course also looks at the influence of gender, questions the role and purpose of punishment, and investigates transnational crimes such as human trafficking, arms and body trafficking, money laundering and cyber-crime. While building your knowledge and understanding is central to the course, practical skills are also a key focus. A work-experience placement in a local crime-related setting is embedded within the degree, giving you the opportunity to develop the practical skills and experience that will help you take the next step towards a career in criminology.