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Criminology and Geography (BSc) - Joint Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: CRIAGEO
  • Course Leader: David Turner / Phillip Toms
  • Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course. To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below: Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)

Level 5

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
CRI205: Victims of Crime 15
CRI209: Policing and Social Control
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI101 and pass CRI104
15
GEO207: International Fieldwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO107
15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
CRI208: Qualitative Methods
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 1 module from {SY111, CRI111, GEO111}
15
CRI210: Quantitative Methods Social Sciences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 1 module from {SY104, SY111, CRI111, GEO111}
15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
GEO208: Qualitative Methods 15
GEO209: Quantitative Methods Natural Sciences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO109
15
GEO210: Quantitative Methods Social Sciences 15
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
BIO228: Ecological Impact Assessment and Monitoring 15
CRI203: Youth and Community Justice 15
CRI204: Forensic Criminology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI105 or pass CRI101
15
CRI230: Theories of Crime
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI101 or pass CRI104
15
GEO201: Threats to Civilisation 30
GEO202: Contemporary Urban Issues 15
GEO204: Ice Age Earth 15
GEO205: Fluvial Hydrosystems 15
GEO206: Geographical Information Systems 15
GEO208: Qualitative Methods 15
GEO209: Quantitative Methods Natural Sciences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO109
15
GEO210: Quantitative Methods Social Sciences 15
HS246: Nature, Culture and Society 15
PY216: Psychology and Law
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY101 or pass PY108
15
SY214: Disability and Society 15
SY220: Policy, Power and Injustice 15
SY231: Crimes Against Humanity 15
TRM201: Tourism Impacts
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass TRM101 or pass TRM102
15

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
CRI307: Comparative Perspectives On Criminal Justice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI202 or pass CRI209
15
GEO301: Global Futures 15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
CRI303: Environments of Crime 15
CRI304: Global Crime 15
CRI305: Contemporay Issues in Penology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 1 module from {CRI202, CRI205, CRI209}
15
CRI306: ILM: The Effective Detective
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI202 or pass CRI209 or pass PY216
15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following:
CRI333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 1 module from {SY223, SY224, CRI208, CRI210, EL202}
30
GEO333: Geography Dissertation
Prerequisites: Pass appropriate Level II research methods module
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
BIO328: Environmental Pollution
Prerequisites: COMPULSORY
15
BIO330: Conservation Ecology 15
CRI303: Environments of Crime 15
CRI304: Global Crime 15
CRI308: Exploring Homicide
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 1 module from {CRI202, CRI204, CRI206, CRI209}
15
CRI398: Independent Study
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass CRI201 or pass 1 module from {CRI202, CRI209}
15
GEO302: Place, Culture and Identity 15
GEO304: The Postcolonial World 15
GEO305: Climate Change 15
GEO306: Sustainable Rivers: Science and Management 15
GEO307: Advanced Geographical Information Systems
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO206
15
GEO308: Subject Elective
Prerequisites: Passed a Level II module, congruent with the elect
15
GEO309: Work Placement 15
NS6206: Palaeoecology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with BIO327 or GEO327
15
PY320: Psychology and Crime
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY213 or pass PY214 or pass PY216
15
SY319: Research, Epistemology and Philosophy 15
SY320: Visual Culture and the Information Society 15
SY321: Politics, Risk and Security in the Global Order 15
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