{"id":92,"date":"2021-08-09T12:42:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T11:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2021-09-06T19:38:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T18:38:08","slug":"crim-year-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/canterbury-2\/crim-year-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Stage 2 &amp; 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second year offers an in-depth analysis of the theoretical and criminal justice dimensions of criminology. This is also where student paths in criminology start diverging as a variety of optional modules allow you to explore your topics of interest! From the second year onward, students can opt, next to the<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/canterbury-2\/crim-year-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>five Criminology UG programmes<\/strong> <\/a>we offer, for criminology with a term\/year abroad.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333399\">Core Criminology Modules<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These year-long\u00a0 modules are <strong>compulsory Stage 2 modules <\/strong>accross all Criminology programmes (except the year abroad).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/SOCI5050\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOCI5050. Theories of Crime and Harm<\/a> (30 credits) &#8211; Autumn &amp; Spring<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/SOCI5360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOCI5360. Criminal Justice in Modern Britain: Development, Issues and Politics<\/a> (30 credits) &#8211; Autumn &amp; Spring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, in stage 2 as well, each criminology programme adds <strong>another unique set of compulsory modules <\/strong>(see the next section).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stage 3 <\/strong>has<strong> no compulsory modules<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333399\">Build Your Programme!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Full-time students have to take modules amounting to a total of <strong>120 credits &#8211; <\/strong>60 credits in Autumn &amp; 60 credits in Spring at both Stage 2 and Stage 3 (so a total of 240 Credits over the two Stages). Students are to <strong>build their own criminology course along the subject requirements for each programme<\/strong>. These are listed in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/csao\/files\/handbooks\/social-2\/sspssr2+.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> LSSJ Stage 2 &amp; 3 Module Handbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 90 Credits must be taken at Level 6 during Stage 3 to be eligible for an Honours degree.<\/li>\n<li>You must ensure that you choose an even weighting of credits in each term:\n<ul>\n<li>60 Credits in the Autumn<\/li>\n<li>60 Credits in the Spring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>No Level 4 modules can be taken at Stage 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333399\">Change Programmes?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to change programmes, you can apply for a course change. How?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Explore<\/strong> the five criminology programmes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk<\/strong> to your Academic Advisor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fill out\u00a0<\/strong>the required <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/csao\/your-studies\/coc_form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">form<\/a> or get an idea of what you might like to do. For section 2 of the form, please <strong>consult<\/strong> the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/csao\/files\/handbooks\/social-2\/sspssr2+.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> LSSJ Stage 2 &amp; 3 Module Handbook<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/social-policy-sociology-social-research\/people\/1452\/van-hellemont-elke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Director of Studies for Criminology<\/a> for a meeting. Make sure <strong>to attach the form<\/strong> to the email.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Find more information on the procedure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/csao\/your-studies\/coursechange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"color: #999999\">Back to <a style=\"color: #999999\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/canterbury-2\/\">Canterbur<\/a>y main page<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second year offers an in-depth analysis of the theoretical and criminal justice dimensions of criminology. 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