BTEC Extended Certificate in Criminology

Course summary

What is the course about? Criminology is a qualification with elements of psychology, law and sociology. Students of Criminology gain the chance to understand why a person becomes a criminal and the legal aspects of the criminal justice system. During the course you will gain an insight into deviancy and crime which you will apply to a wide range of contexts and examples. As an area of social science, it encourages students to develop the important skills of advocacy and critical thinking.