The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Introduction to Criminology and the UK Justice System
Course title : Introduction to Criminology and the UK Justice System
Explore the foundations of criminology and the UK justice system in this comprehensive course. Uncover the intricacies of criminal behavior, legal frameworks, and societal responses to crime. Dive into key concepts, theories, and case studies, gaining a profound understanding of the criminal justice landscape. Ideal for those seeking insights into criminology's core principles and their application in the UK context.
Description
Delve into the fascinating world of criminology and the UK justice system. This course provides a deep exploration of crime, its causes, and the mechanisms of justice. Covering topics from criminal theories to legal procedures, it offers a holistic perspective on the interplay between law and society. Engage with real-world examples and contemporary issues, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for navigating the complexities of the criminal justice field.
Why Online ?
- Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
- Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
- Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
- Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission
Who is this course for?
Career path
Embark on a diverse range of career paths with this criminology and justice system foundation. Opportunities include roles in law enforcement, criminal justice administration, legal consultancy, and social advocacy. Develop a solid foundation for advanced studies or specialized roles within the criminal justice sector. Open doors to impactful careers focused on understanding, preventing, and addressing criminal behavior within the UK legal framework.
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
- OR;
Course Content
Unit 1: Introduction to Criminology Explore the foundations of criminology, understanding key terms, and historical developments. Gain insights into the evolution of criminal theories.
Unit 2: Criminal Theories Delve into prominent criminological theories, including classical, biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives. Analyze their impact on understanding criminal behavior.
Unit 3: Legal Frameworks in the UK Examine the UK justice system, studying criminal laws, legal procedures, and the role of key institutions. Understand how laws shape societal responses to crime.
Unit 4: Crime Causation Investigate the factors contributing to criminal behavior, including social, economic, and psychological elements. Analyze case studies for a practical application.
Unit 5: Societal Responses to Crime Critically evaluate how societies respond to crime through policing, judicial processes, and correctional measures. Explore contemporary issues in criminal justice.
Unit 6: Case Studies in Criminology Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Analyze case studies to develop problem-solving skills and understand the complexities of criminal situations.
Unit 7: Ethics in Criminology Examine ethical considerations in criminological research, legal practices, and societal responses to crime. Develop a moral framework for understanding justice.
Unit 8: Future Trends in Criminology Explore emerging trends and challenges in criminology, considering advancements in technology, changing social dynamics, and their impact on crime and justice.
Unit 9: Careers in Criminal Justice Survey potential career paths within the criminal justice sector. Understand the qualifications, skills, and responsibilities associated with various roles.
Unit 10: Capstone Project Apply knowledge acquired throughout the course to a capstone project. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of criminology and its practical implications.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
The programme is awarded by London School of International Business
How to apply?
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)
Please visit our online application form to apply.