University Centre St Helens - Undergraduate Prospectus 2018

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WHAT WILL I STUDY?

YEAR 1

You will explore the historical perspective relating to the establishment and development of both the police and prison service in England and Wales. This will include exploring the effects and risks of misused legal and illegal substances, the theoretical approaches to criminal justice and punishment, and learn a clear understanding of the key principles relating to contract and civil law from a management perspective. You will also produce a dissertation to engage you in the process of secondary research using an eclectic mix of materials to facilitate your investigation and present your findings. Modules include: • Policing and Prisons • Substance Misuse and Crime • Crime and Justice Practitioner • Law, Responsibility and Management • Dissertation