Criminology - Level 3 Applied Diploma
St Gregory's Catholic School - Kent
01892527444
Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL
Course summary

The WJEC Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology is a qualification with elements of psychology, law and sociology that complements studies in humanities. This is an Applied General qualification. This means it is designed primarily to support learners progressing to university. The course offers exciting and interesting experiences that focus learning for students through applied learning, ie. through the acquisition of knowledge and understanding in purposeful contexts linked to the criminal justice system. The course covers a range of topics such as crime and media, crime and punishment and covers aspects of sociology and law. Independent study commitment:dent study commitment: Five hours per week minimum.

Entry requirements

GCSE 4 in English

How you'll be assessed

Students complete four mandatory units: • Changing awareness of crime • Criminological theories • Crime scene to courtroom • Crime and punishment Assessment: Two units are externally assessed by an examination each of 90 minutes. Two units are internally assessed by controlled assessment.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressReynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL