Details
Structure
Year 1 - Semester 1 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Introduction to Psychology | 15 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Management | 15 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Health and Welfare After Trauma | 15 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Policy and Procedure for the Justice Professions | 15 |
| Leadership | 15 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Organisational Behaviour | 15 |
| Operational Policing | 15 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
| Misconduct and Corruption Prevention | 15 |
For more detailed unit information for this Major take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
Student handbook
Notes
Learning Outcomes
- Apply broad discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical issues in policing.
- Think critically to identify, conceptualise and analyse complex issues in contemporary policing.
- Think creatively to anticipate challenges to generate policing solutions and responses to crime.
- Use digital technologies to access, evaluate and synthesise policing information.
- Communicate knowledge of policing ideas clearly, coherently and with independence.
- Demonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural competence.
- Work collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social, sustainable and ethical values in policing.
- Demonstrate autonomy, responsibility and accountability for own learning in scholarship and professional practice.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Employment opportunities exist in law enforcement, as well as customs, state and federal police, state and national security, community services, sociology and youth work, public and private sector, Government agencies, research and universities, criminology, policy development, intelligence, crime analysis and restorative justice.
Possible future job titles
State or Federal Police Officer, ASIO Officer, Private Security Officer, Security Services Officer, Policy Development Officer, Intelligence Officer
This Major can be studied in the following courses