Diploma in Criminology

Course Description:

What is Criminology

Criminology is the study of crime and criminal behavior. Diploma in criminology is an introductory course where students will learn essential modules that cover interesting areas to understand this exciting field of study. These include Criminology, Developmental Psychology, Sociology, Victimology and Counseling.Students will be provided with plenty of opportunity to reflect on real case scenarios in order to have a practical understanding of this field.

 

Criminologists explore the psychology behind criminal behaviour, look for patterns in criminal behaviour and propose solutions for preventing and reducing criminal activities in society.

 

Help the society to fight crime

As a criminologist, you will be able to support in developing measures to create a safe society You will also be able to suggest policies and regulations tp improve crime control measures.

Course Duration:
12 months
No.of Semesters:
2 semesters per year
Course Type:
Diploma
MNQF Level:
Level 5
Learning Mode:
Blended Mode
Entry Criteria:
2 passes GCE A’Level/ HSSC (GCE A’Level ‘E’ and above /HSSC ‘C” and above) OR Completion of Clique College Foundation studies Level 4 OR Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field
Alternate Entry Criteria:
Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program OR 20 years old, completion of Grade 10 / Level 3 qualification, 2 years of relevant work experience and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program
Course Intakes:
March/September
Modules:
1. Professional and Academic Skills
2. Counselling
3. Introduction to Psychology
4. Introduction to Criminology
5. Victimology
6. Introduction to developmental psychology
7. Sociology
Class Timings
18:00 pm to 22:00pm (4 or 5 days a week)
Award Title:
Diploma in Criminology
Awarding Body:
Clique College
Learning Hours (L):
1200
Credits (C):
120
Assessment Method:
Course Work, Class Participation and Exam

All fees are non refundable. Fees include tuition fee, study materials and exam fees.