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This combined BSc honors program in criminology and psychology is perfect for those fascinated by the connection between criminal behavior and societal challenges like poor health, economic disadvantage, and prejudice, while also exploring human psychology.
Explore discussions about crime's root causes through both sociological and psychological lenses in this course led by specialist instructors. By blending criminology with psychology, you'll master theories and methods from both fields, enabling you to analyze crime and deviance with a critical eye.
Build a strong foundation in developmental, social, and cognitive psychology while examining human growth from infancy through adulthood, personality formation, behavioral influences, and cognitive processes.
The curriculum also covers fundamental criminological concepts, including the principles behind crime intervention and control, as well as the justice system's components like law enforcement, courts, and corrections—where you'll assess fairness and punishment approaches. You'll acquire essential research techniques for analyzing crime data, using both qualitative and quantitative methods. With elective courses in later years, you can focus on specialized topics such as terrorism, victim studies, repeat offenders, or forensic psychology.