Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science - LZCPY in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

Delve into the intricate relationship between criminal behavior and psychology through La Trobe's combined Bachelor of Criminology and Bachelor of Psychological Science. Examine crime through a social lens, understanding how factors like gender, race, power dynamics, and economics influence both individual and societal responses. Build a strong foundation in psychological theories about individuals, groups, and entire communities. Discover how personal experiences and motivations shape behavior, and learn to apply this knowledge to critical criminal justice matters.By earning La Trobe's dual degree in Criminology and Psychological Science, you will:analyze the multifaceted origins of crime, prevention strategies, and policies, along with how social elements interact with our justice systemstudy the functions of legal institutions, law enforcement, correctional facilities, and varying societal perceptions of deviance and criminalitygain specialized knowledge in cognitive, developmental, social, abnormal, clinical, and health psychologyacquire practical experience through placements with organizations such as the Victims of Crime Tribunalenjoy the convenience of choosing between online, on-campus, or blended learning optionscomplete your studies prepared to seek Australian Psychological Society (APS) membership and meet the requirements for Psychology Honours, opening pathways to postgraduate studies and professional psychology registration.