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BA Cymdeithaseg (Sociology) and Criminology and Criminal Justice (bilingual)
at Bangor University

Bangor, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,000
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

Cymdeithaseg and Criminology and Criminal Justice is a bilingual degree. The degree offers an understanding of the study of society, organizations, life and social groups in relation to crime, deviance, victims and social harm. Using empirical research and critical analysis we come to understand how society deals with criminality, social control, policing and punishment.

The degree offers the best of both field disciplines providing a rich program, experience, flexibility and intensity of knowledge and understanding to work bilingually nationally and internationally. There are 100 credits available for you to study through the medium of Welsh annually in pursuing this degree should you wish. There is a real strong linguistic choice available when choosing this degree.

Course Content
Program structure

Year 1 Modules

Semester 1
- SCS-1004: Sociology and the Contemporary World (20) or
- SXU-1003: Introduction to Sociology (20)
- SXY-1007: Intro to Criminal Justice (20) or
- SCY-1002: Introduction to Criminal Justice (20)
Semester 2
- SCY-1004: Introduction to Criminology (20) or
- SXY-1005: Introduction to Criminology (20)
- SCU-1006: Social Divisions (20) or
- SXU-1006: Social Divisions (20)
Optional Modules

40 credits from:
- HPS-1001: Social Policy and the State (20) (Semester 1) or
- HAC-1001: The Welfare State (20) (Semester 1)
- HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20) (Semester 1)
- HXC-1004: Introduction to Modern History (20) (Semester 1) or
- HXH-1004: Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1)
- HXC-1006: Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2) or
- HXW-1010: Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2)
- SCU-1006: Social Divisions (20) (Semester 2) or
- SXU-1006: Social Divisions (20) (Semester 2)
- HAC-1105: Ethics: Religious Aspects (20) (Semester 1)
- VPC-1303: Introduction to Christianity (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules

Semester 1
- SCU-2001: Research Methods (20) or
- SXU-2001: Social & Political Research (20)
- SXY-2001: Criminological Theory (20)
- SCS-2007: Sociological Theory (20)
Semester 2
- SXY-2011: Policing, Security and State (20) or
- SCY-2005: The Police and Contemporary Society (20)
Optional Modules

40 credits from:
- HAC-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
- HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
- HPS-2004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
- SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 1)
- HAC-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
- HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2009: Exorcism (20) (Semester 1)
- SXP-2010: Poverty and Inequality (20) (Semester 2)
- SCU-2012: Sociology of Music (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2016: The Atlantic Slave Trade (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2206: Sex and Society (20) (Semester 2)
- VPR-2220: Political Philosophy (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2402: The Holocaust: Philosophical a (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules

Semester 1
- HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) p
- HAC-3006: Dissertation (40)
- SCS-3013: Power, Capital and Society (20)
Semester 2
- SCY-3003: Crime and Justice (20)
- HPS-3006: Dissertation or
- HAC-3006: Dissertation
- SCS-3007: Sociological Theory (20)
- SXY-3007: Policing, Security & The State (20) or
- SCY-3004: The Police and Contemporary Society (20)
- SXY-3032: Power, Crime & Punishment (20)
Entry Requirement
65% in all Central and State Boards (except Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh State Boards).
85% required for students who studied in the state boards of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh (or equivalent grade in Diploma in an Engineering/Technology subject).

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£19000 per year

Career Prospect

Career opportunities

You will have a strong academic background to pursue a career in a variety of fields which include Local Authority Officers, Research officers; Civil Service; Mentrau Iaith; The media; Probation Service; Police Service; Youth Justice and Youth Work; Criminal Intelligence; Central Government Departments and its agencies such as the Courts Service, the Department of Crown Exports and Customs (Revenue and Customs); Crown Prosecution Service; Prison Service; National Crime Agency; Voluntary Agencies.

Cost Of Studying At Bangor University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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BA Cymdeithaseg (Sociology) and Criminology and Criminal Justice (bilingual) at Bangor University