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Modules for course M932 | MSOCSCI/CCJ
MSocSci Criminology & Criminal Justice

These were the modules for this course in the 2019–20 academic year.

You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2020–21; 2021–22.

Find out more about studying and applying for this degree.

  • Year 1 Modules
  • Year 2 Modules
  • Year 3 Modules
  • Year 4 Modules

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

  • SXU-1003: Understanding Society (20) or
    SCS-1004: Cymdeithaseg a'r Byd Cyfoes (20)
  • HPS-1006: Ess. Skills for Ac. Success (20) or
    HAC-1006: Ess. Skills for Ac. Success (20)

Semester 2

  • HPS-1001: From Cradle to Grave (20) or
    HAC-1001: Y Wladwriaeth Les (20)
  • HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20)

Optional Modules

40 credits from:

  • HXH-1002: Birth of Modern Europe (20) (Semester 2) or
    HXC-1003: Genedigaeth yr Ewrop Fodern (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-1004: Death of God (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-1005: Existentialism (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-1005: Introduction to Criminology (20) (Semester 2) or
    SCY-1004: Cyflwyniad i Droseddeg (20) (Semester 2)
  • HXC-1006: Cymru yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 1) or
    HXW-1010: Wales since 1789 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-1007: Islam:Hist, Soc and Beliefs (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-1007: Intro to Criminal Justice (20) (Semester 1) or
    SCY-1002: Cyflwyniad i Gyf Troseddol (20) (Semester 1)
  • HXH-1012: Modern Politics in Action (20) (Semester 2) or
    HXC-1012: GweithreduGwleidyddiaethFodern (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-1106: Intro: Judaism & Christianity (20) (Semester 1)
  • Above is a list of suggested "optional" modules typically taken by students in the School of Social Sciences. However, you have the option of taking other "optional" year 1 modules from elsewhere in the University if you wish, subject to the approval of the home department and as long as the module from the other School does not clash with modules on your personal timetable. Please seek advice from your Personal Tutor or Year Co-ordinator.

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

  • SXU-2001: Social & Political Research (20) or
    SCU-2001: Dulliau Ymchwil (20)
  • SXY-2001: Criminological Theory (20)

Semester 2

  • SXY-2002: Crime & Justice in Mod Britain (20) or
    SCY-2003: Trosedd a Chyfiawnder (20)

Optional Modules

60 credits from:

  • HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HAC-2002: Addysg yn y Gymru Gyfoes (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXU-2002: Cont. Social and Political Deb (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
    HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
  • HAC-2009: Cymdeithas, Iaith a Phrotest (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXP-2010: World Poverty and Inequality (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2011: Paradoxes of Self: Nietz./Jung (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXS-2011: Identity & Diversity (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXS-2035: Classical Social Theory (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXP-2040: Social Work Perspectives (20) (Semester 2) or
    SCP-2040: Safbwyntiau GC (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXP-2050: Issues in Equality (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXL-2113: Criminal Law (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
  • HGH-2138: Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
  • SCS-2213: Pwer, Cyfalaf a Chymdeithas (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-2301: 20th Century Phil of Religion (20) (Semester 2)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory Modules

60 to 80 credits from:

  • SXY-3007: Policing, Security & The State (20) (Semester 2) or
    SCY-3004: Yr Heddlu a Chymdeithas Gyfoes (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-3014: Crime and Punishment (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-3015: Crime & Power (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXY-3021: Perspectives on Youth Crime (20) (Semester 1)

20 to 40 credits from:

  • HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 2) or
    HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 2)
  • SXU-3010: Dissertation (20) (Semester 2) or
    SCU-3010: Traethawd Hir (20) (Semester 2)

Optional Modules

20 to 40 credits from:

  • HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • PSP-3001: Forensic Psychology (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3011: Paradoxes of Self: Nietz..Jung (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXS-3030: Globalisation & Social Change (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXP-3210: Issues in Housing (20) (Semester 1)

Year 4 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

  • SXU-4004: Research Strategy and Design (20)

Semester 2

  • SXU-4005: Research Process and Meaning (20)

Optional Modules

80 credits from:

  • HPS-4001: Society Pol & Hist Karl Marx (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-4002: Antisemitism & the Holocaust (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-4003: Revolting Subjects (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXY-4010: Transnational Crime (20) (Semester 2)
  • SXY-4015: Key Issues in Criminology (20) (Semester 1)
  • SXY-4020: Comparative & Intl Crim Just (20) (Semester 2)

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