BSc (Hons) Professional Policing

Semester 1

• Understanding the Police Constable Role and Professional Standards

• The Criminal Justice System, Key Legislation, Offences and Civil Matters

• Foundation for Operational Policing Skills: Decision Making, Discretion and Problem Solving

Semester 2

• Core Principles of Evidence Based Policing, Information and Intelligence

• Introduction to Vulnerability and Risk

• Introduction to Criminology, Crime Prevention and Key Psychological Concepts

Semester 1

• Public Protection: Understanding Abuse and Impact

• Community Policing, Antisocial Behaviour and Introduction to Road Policing

• Information, Intelligence and Digital Policing

Semester 2

• Response Policing and Police Investigations

• Custody, Interview and Criminal Justice

Choose one*:

• Cybercrime

• Forensic and Criminal Psychology

• Youth and Crime

• Zemiology (Social Harms)

Semester 1

• Research Methods/Dissertation (double module)

• Responding to Major and Critical Incidents

• Supporting those at Risk of Harm & Victims of internet-facilitated crimes

Semester 2

• Research Methods/Dissertation (double module)

• Investigating Serious Crime, Understanding Terrorism and Transnational Organised Crime

• Counter-Terrorism and Advanced Road Policing