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Undergraduate Prospectus 2017 | Law and Criminology

Law with Criminology
Key Information
Why study this course?

Keele is a leading UK law school. Depending on the modules you
choose, this course can be recognised as a ‘qualifying law degree’.
If you study Law with Criminology you will undertake modules that will
provide the knowledge and professional exemptions you need to train to
become a solicitor or barrister.
This degree will also prepare you for a wide range of other career
opportunities. Alongside studying a variety of perspectives on law and
developing your legal skills, you’ll also develop a strong understanding
of crime, its relationship to society, and the criminal justice system. You’ll
learn about the causes of crime and official and unofficial responses to it.

Indicative modules

First year
• Legal Skills
• Public Law 1: Constitutional Law
• Torts 1: Foundations
• Criminology:
Understanding Crime
• Legal Systems
• Public Law 2:
Administrative Law
• Torts 2: Development
• Criminology: Criminal Justice:
Process, Policy and Practice
Second year
• Land Law
• Contract
• Criminal Law
• Research Methods
in Criminology
• Crime and Justice