Study Criminology

At Ryburn Sixth


Choose Ryburn Sixth, Sowerby Bridge for your course in Criminology, a place where the rules do apply. Our Level 3 Applied Certificate/Diploma course is designed in a way that will spark your interest in Law itself.

The course will be of interest to students interested in the various types of crime; reasons for committing crime; social and psychological approaches to understand criminal behaviour; and the processes/rules in administering the legal justice system.

The course will help to develop techniques of logical thinking as well as the skills to help analyse and solve problems.

We believe that our students will be able to achieve greatness and will be able to use these skills to further their knowledge at a higher degree such as in Law, or in a combined course. But also, in employment.

What will I study?

Qualification: Criminology

Exam board: WJEC

Unit 1:
Changing awareness of crime

Unit 2:
Criminology theories

Unit 3:
Crime scene to courtroom

Unit 4:
Crime and punishment

Unit 2 and 4: Externally Assessed
Unit 1 and 3: Internally Assessed

1 year = Certificate, 2 years = Diploma. The final grade will be in the format of A Level grading.

 
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