Course Content
Year 1
Core modules in this year include:
- Becoming a Researcher – 20 credits
- Child and Youth Development – 20 credits
- Criminal Justice – 20 credits
- Enrichment – 0 credits
- Understanding Childhoods – 40 credits
- Understanding Criminology – 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
- Enrichment (L5) – 0 credits
- Penology and Prison – 20 credits
- Professional Practice With Children and Young People – 20 credits
- Questioning Criminology – 20 credits
- Research With Children and Young People – 20 credits
- Youth Culture – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
- Children's Social Minds – 20 credits
- Development of Learning – 20 credits
- Digital Natives – 20 credits
- Engaged Citizenship in Humanities and Social Sciences – 20 credits
- Global Childhoods – 20 credits
Year 3
Core modules in this year include:
- Enrichment (L6) – 0 credits
- Issues Relating to Children and Young People's Mental Health – 20 credits
- Young People's Relationships and Aspirations – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
- Black Criminology, Race and the Criminal Justice System – 20 credits
- Critical Penal Studies – 20 credits
- Dangerous Offenders and Public Protection – 20 credits
- Dissertation (Childhood Studies) – 40 credits
- Forensic Psychology and Mental Health – 20 credits
- Gender and Crime – 20 credits
- Green Crime and Environmental Justice – 20 credits
- Major Project – 40 credits
- Policing: Communities, Intelligence and Information – 20 credits
- Policing: Law, Policy and Practice – 20 credits
- Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders – 20 credits
- True Crime - The Making of a Genre – 20 credits
