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218 | Law Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) Why study this course? Our programme provides a strong foundation for developing an understanding of, and building towards a career in, criminal justice and related areas. On Law with Criminology, you will learn the key principles and doctrines underlying English, European and International law and develop an understanding of its social, political, historical and comparative contexts. Practical experience could be developed by participating in mooting (practising oral arguments), client interviewing, and volunteering as a Community Legal Companion as part of our innovative CLOCK programme. You will also explore questions such as: what are the relationships between the courts and other branches of criminal justice? And how does the law influence policing, the prison system or the rehabilitation of offenders? INDICATIVE MODULES First Year • Legal Skills • Understanding Crime • Legal Systems • Public Law • Tort Law • Criminal Justice: Process, Policy and Practice What will this mean for my future? This degree will provide students with the knowledge and current professional exemptions needed to train to become a solicitor or barrister. It will also prepare you for a wide range of other career opportunities. Second Year • Land Law • Contract • Criminal Law • Research Methods in Criminology • Crime and Justice in a Global Context It will also open up a wide range of other careers including the police, probation, prison, the courts services, community safety, human rights, transnational law, social work or the civil service. Third Year • European Law • Equity and Trusts Accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board * Please refer to page 214 for information on the route to qualification as a solicitor. Plus optional modules in: • Risk and Criminal Justice • The Politics and Cultures of the Death Penalty in the 21st Century • Environmental Crimes KEY INFORMATION UCAS Code - M1LH Foundation Year Yes Indicative entry requirements Single Honours A level: BBC BTEC: DMM Course duration 3 years or 4 years with an international year For further information on entry requirements please visit keele.ac.uk/entryrequirements International Year Yes Learn a Language Yes