BSc in Social Policy and Criminology

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Programme Code: UBSPCR

For all first year students in 2015-16

Paper

Course number and title

See note

LSE100 The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things

Year 1

1

SA100

Foundations of Social Policy

2

SA105

Crime and Society 

3

One from:

 

SA101

Sociology and Social Policy

SA103

Introduction to Global Population Change 

SA104

Social Economics and Policy

4

An approved paper taught outside the Department

Year 2

5

SA219

Comparative and International Social Policy

6

SA218

Criminological Perspectives

7

SA201

Research Methods for Social Policy

8

Either a paper from the Social Policy Selection List or an approved paper taught outside the Department

Year 3

9

SA349

A Long Essay on an approved topic

10

SA309

Crime Control: Ideas and Controversies

11

A paper from the Social Policy Selection List. No first year Social Policy course can be taken in year 3 by Social Policy students.

12

Either a paper from the Social Policy Selection List or an approved paper taught outside the Department

Notes

It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of Social Policy (ie not prefixed with 'SA'). For further information please see lse.ac.uk/socialPolicyCourses.

 

LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.

Selection List

SA101

Sociology and Social Policy*

SA103

Introduction to Global Population Change

SA104

Social Economics and Policy*

SA204

Education Policy (n/a 15/16)

SA221

Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Change

SA223

Health and Social Care Policy

SA250

Demographic Description and Analysis 

SA217

Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice

SA302

Assessing Social Progress

Notes

* If not taken under Paper 3 above. Cannot be taken in year 3.