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London & Edinburgh: Comparative Criminology & Hate Crimes

Term To Study: Summer 2022
Application Deadline: May 13, 2022
Program Starts: May 30, 2022
Program Ends: Jun 09, 2022
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $2,600
Program Locations: Edinburgh, London
Contact Phone: 4345448788
Contact Name: Center For Global Education
Contact Email: studyabroad@lynchburg.edu
What is Included: International airfare including 1 checked bag & 1 carry-on; ground transportation to & from Lynchburg; all transportation in the UK; double occupancy hotel accommodations; breakfast every day, some lunches and dinners; admission fees to all included sites; tour guides; tips for guides and drivers; 24 hour support; international travel insurance insurance.
**Program fees may reduce as more students register.
The program fee listed is the guaranteed maximum.
What is not Included: Tuition (see below); passport & visa fees (if applicable); extra luggage fees; any meals not included in the itinerary; any free time/optional sightseeing or activities; spending money; personal expenses including but not limited to phone charges, laundry, souvenirs, currency exchange fees, etc.
Estimated Costs: Tuition is NOT included in the program fee.
ALL students enrolled in Study Abroad/Away courses will receive the Experiential Learning Grant which provides 50% off tuition (not the program fee) - so you receive 6 credit hours for the price of 3!
Summer 2022 tuition will recharged at $555 per credit hour. So after the Experiential Leaning Grant is applied you will receive 6 credit hours for $1665, not $3330!
Program Description

CRIM 377: Comparative Criminology
Gain an understanding of the fascinating and sometimes dark criminological history of London and Edinburgh. Through prison visits and excursions, students will increase their understanding of the history of criminology, as well as the United Kingdom's general history, literature and lore.

CRIM 246: Hate Crimes
This course presents an analysis of hate crimes in the United States and around the world. Specifically, this course will focus on the various types of hate crimes (race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender, and ethnicity/national origin), and address the prevalence of each type of bias. Additionally, this course will identify the perpetrators and victims of hate crimes and evaluate the frequency of hate crimes through quantitative analysis. This course will also focus on the types of victimization associated with hate crime, and explain the unique challenges of investigating hate crimes, and the criminal justice response.


Faculty Contact:
Professor Murphy | murphy.dg@lynchburg.edu | 434-544-8848

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Capital: London
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Size: 243610 km2
Time Zone: (GMT) Dublin

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