Programme Requirements for 2026/27 Session

B.A. Sociology and Criminology with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 4
2026/27 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Contemporary Social Theory	08 30182	20	Semester 1
LH Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology Dissertation	08 33245	40	Full Term

Students must choose 20 credits from the Criminology Theme and 40 credits from any of the other themes

Criminology Theme

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Crime and the City	08 30192	20	Semester 1
LH Genocide and Mass Atrocities	08 31464	20	Semester 1
LH Harmful Societies: Crime, Social Harm and Social Justice	08 27251	20	Semester 2
LH Psychology and Crime	08 40135	20	Semester 2

Theory Theme

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH From Beveridge to May: The Political History of the Welfare State From the Second World War to the Present Day	08 30199	20	Semester 2
LH Prospects for Social Policy in the UK	08 28535	20	Semester 2
LH Quantitative Data Analysis	08 35229	20	Semester 2

Social Division and Inequality Theme

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH New Migration and Super-Diversity	08 28763	20	Semester 1
LH Your Money and Your Life: From Welfare State to Personal Finance	08 23837	20	Semester 2

Contemporary Issues and Debates Theme

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Divided Publics?	08 30184	20	Semester 1
LH Drugs: Society, Politics and Policy	08 31739	20	Semester 2
LH Sociology of Health and Illness	08 25073	20	Semester 1
LH ‘Freedom', Control and Critique	08 30186	20	Semester 1

Culture and Power Theme

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Political Sociology	08 30189	20	Semester 2
LH Sociology of Success and Spectacle	08 38865	20	Semester 1
LH Technology & Society	08 23487	20	Semester 2