Sociology and Criminology with Study Abroad - BA (Hons)

University of Exeter

OverviewYou’ll investigate the causes of criminal behaviour as well as its consequences for victims and society as a wholeThe interdisciplinary nature of the programme will give you sociological, historical, political and psychological perspectives for understanding and responding to crime and devianceYou’ll explore theoretical, empirical and methodological issues associated with sociology and other fields of social research, and develop skill in critical analysisOur broad range of optional modules in your second and third years gives you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and develop specialist knowledge on a range of topicsGet ready for your future career by developing a range of transferable skills relevant to a wide range of careers from social research to media and culture and development work Why Study Abroad?Living and studying in a different country is an exciting experience that broadens your academic and cultural horizons, as well as giving you the opportunity to widen your circle of friends. Students who have studied abroad demonstrate initiative, independence, motivation and, depending on where they stay, may also have gained a working knowledge of another language – all key qualities that employers are looking for in today’s competitive employment environment.

Sociology