About the Courses
At the University of South Wales, you’re investing in so much more than a degree. We strive to provide our students with the best possible experience, no matter what you chose to study. Whether it’s access to top of the range mac books and PCs, state-of-the-art facilities packed with industry-leading equipment and software, masterclasses and events led by industry experts, or a wide range of clubs and societies to meet likeminded people, better tomorrows start with extra perks.
Each course also has their own unique student benefits to prepare you for the real word, and details of these can be found on our course pages. From global field trips, integrated work experience and free course-related resources, to funded initiatives, projects working with real employers, and opportunities for extra qualifications and accreditations - at USW your future, is fut
At the University of South Wales, you’re investing in so much more than a degree. We strive to provide our students with the best possible experience, no matter what you chose to study. Whether it’s access to top of the range mac books and PCs, state-of-the-art facilities packed with industry-leading equipment and software, masterclasses and events led by industry experts, or a wide range of clubs and societies to meet likeminded people, better tomorrows start with extra perks.
Each course also has their own unique student benefits to prepare you for the real word, and details of these can be found on our course pages. From global field trips, integrated work experience and free course-related resources, to funded initiatives, projects working with real employers, and opportunities for extra qualifications and accreditations - at USW your future, is future-proofed.
Modules
Year One
Perspectives In Criminology: Developmental Criminology
Becoming a Criminologist
Inside the criminal justice system
Perspectives In Criminology: Power and Society
Critical Perspectives in Psychology
Year Two
Prisons and Imprisonment
Contemporary Issues in Substance Misuse (Optional)
Applied Criminological Inquiry
Understanding VAWDASV
Work Experience (Optional)
From Cells to Consciousness
Lifespan Development in the Social Context
Year Three
Health Psychology across the Lifespan
Forensic Psychology
Dissertation (Optional)
Working in Industry (Optional)
Social Justice Internship (Optional)
Applied Criminal Investigation (Optional)
Understanding Homicide (Optional)
Green Criminology: Animal abuse and Environmental harms (Optional)
Terrorism, Security & Extremism (Optional)