Unit

School Of Social Sciences And Psychology

Theories and Concepts of PolicingWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101565.2

Discipline: CRIMINOLOGY

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 1

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
400294 - Law, Evidence and Procedure, 700129 - Theories and Concepts of Policing

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4555/1662 Bachelor of Policing


About this Unit
In 2015 this unit replaced by 102318 - Policing, Justice and Society. This unit describes, explains and analyses the role and function of police from a social, historical and comparative perspective as well as different policing practices in Australia and other nations. It will address issues including the structure, roles, and reform of police, social diversity and community relations and debates about distinct policing strategies and their social impact. Students will explore the relevance of policing theories and concepts to contemporary issues and culture.


Courses
1662.3Bachelor of PolicingCONTINUING


Specialisations

M1074.1PolicingCONTINUING




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