Full Time students will complete 6 taught modules and a research paper during their 1-year study period. Part Time students will have two modules and the research paper to complete in their second year of learning.
Police Leadership and Organisational Behaviour
This module used a real case study relating to organisational change to allow students to consider perspectives such as staff impact, unintended consequences, finance, public confidence, training needs and governance arrangements.
Policing in the Digital World
This module examines in depth the current strategic documents that shape strategic policing within the digital landscape (Policing Vision 2025, Digital Policing Vision 2030 and the National Cyber Strategy 2022)
Leading and Preparing for Critical Incidents
This Module looks at Major incidents and critical incidents, public confidence, initial response and reflective practice. Students are required to analyse and critique the written material that has come from public enquiries to demonstrate sound decision-making skills.
Community Policing and Partnerships
This module examines the principles of engaging communities through the new Neighbourhood Policing Strategy and focusses upon problem solving, targeting activity and promoting the correct culture.
Applied Investigation and Public Protection
This module is heavily weighted toward risk assessment, multi-agency working and the implementation of vulnerability legislation across statutory agencies.
Critical Issues in Criminal Justice Policy
This module examines criminal justice within England and Wales and explores the justice arrangements such as appeals processes and how they embed themselves in Case Law as well as how legislation has developed from miscarriages of justice.
Evidenced Based Dissertation
This module is a written thesis on a policing topic.
