Criminology and Human Biology BA
UCAS Code: CD02|Duration: 3 years|Full Time|Hope Park
UCAS Campus Code: L46
Work placement opportunities|International students can apply
CRIMINOLOGY
Crime and society's response are key issues today. Criminology looks at why crime happens, its effects, and how we can prevent it. At Liverpool Hope University, you'll explore how crime is defined. You'll learn who makes these decisions and why people commit crimes. You'll also study what happens in the criminal justice system.
You’ll also learn about important institutions like the police, courts, prisons, probation services, and government bodies such as the Ministry of Justice and the Home Office. The degree prompts you to think about big questions. Is criminal behavior learned or inherited? Why are some actions criminalized and others not? Does punishment really reduce crime?
Criminology at Liverpool Hope is a respected course taught by experienced staff. They are dedicated to helping you excel in a vibrant learning environment. The course focuses on justice—its delivery, access, and fairness—reflecting the university’s commitment to social justice locally and globally.
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HUMAN BIOLOGY
Human Biology is an exciting and ever-changing field. It studies the human body, disease changes, and how humans interact with their environment. At Liverpool Hope, the Human Biology degree is part of a combined honours programme. This programme offers a modern curriculum that challenges students in many key areas of the field.
The human biology course covers key topics such as:
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Cell biology
- Genetics
- Disease pathophysiology
- Immunology
- Pharmacology
Students learn about how the body normally works and what causes major diseases. These include obesity, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and gut dysbiosis. The programme also covers new scientific advancements, including gene technology, showing how human biology relates to medicine and research. Classes are taught by active researchers with expertise in the School of Health and Sport Sciences.
Graduates of the human biology degree gain solid knowledge of the subject. They also develop essential skills and get hands-on experience with different lab techniques in biological science. Through small-group learning and practical work, students build the confidence and competence needed to succeed in today’s job market.
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