Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice (1BLC1)

The four-year Bachelor of Civil Law (Criminology and Criminal Justice)is a unique degree offering in Ireland for students with an interest in both law and the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Students have the opportunity to combine the study of a full undergraduate law degree with an additional specialisation that focuses on the causes of crime and the operation of the criminal justice system. Students will have access to world-class academics that specialise in the fields of criminal law, criminal justice, criminology, psychology and human rights.

Subject in this course are:-

Year 1- Compulsory Core Modules (50 credits)

• Understanding the Law (10 credits)
• Contract Law (10 credits)
• Constitutional Law (10 credits)
• Tort Law (10 credits)
• Criminology (5 credits)
• Criminal Justice (5 credits)
• Optional Modules (10 credits)
• • Critical Thinking for Lawyers (10 credits)
  • Family Law (10 credits)
  • Legal French/ Legal German/ Teanga an Dlí (Legal Irish) (10 credits)

Year 2- Compulsory Core Modules (50 credits)

• Criminal Law I & II (10 credits)
• European Union Law I & II (10 credits)
• Evidence I & II (10 credits)
• Advanced Criminal Justice (5 credits)
• Advanced Criminology (5 credits)
• Mooting (5 credits)
• Forensic, Abnormal & Clinical Psychology (5 credits)
• Optional Modules (choose two 5 credit modules or one 10 credit module)
• • Labour Law I (5 credits)
  • Labour Law II (5 credits)
  • Industrial And Intellectual Property Law (5 credits)
  • Comparative Disability Law (5 credits)
  • Information Technology Law (5 credits)
  • Legal French/ Legal German/ Teanga an Dlí (Legal Irish) (10 credits)

Year 3- placement/study abroad

Year 4- Compulsory Core Modules (40 credits)

• Land Law (10 credits)
• Equity Law (10 credits)
• Company Law (10 credits)
• Disability & Criminal Justice (5 credits)
• Guided Research Essay (5 credits)
• Optional Modules (20 credits)
• • International Protection of Human Rights Law I (5 credits)
  • International Protection of Human Rights Law II (5 credits)
  • Family Law (10 credits)
  • Jurisprudence (5 credits)
  • Administrative Law I (5 credits)
  • Applied Legal Theory (5 credits)
  • Law and Innovation (5 credits)
  • Legal French/ Legal German/ Teanga an Dlí (Legal Irish) (10 credits)