Professional Policing Practice (Detectives)

Entry year:: 2024/25
Start date:: March
Study mode:: Part-time, Distance learning
Course duration:: 2 years
Campus:: Mount Pleasant

Course modules

What you will study on this degree

Further guidance on modules

Modules are designated core or optional in accordance with professional body requirements, as applicable, and LJMU’s Academic Framework Regulations. Whilst you are required to study core modules, optional modules provide you with an element of choice. Their availability may vary and will be subject to meeting minimum student numbers.

Where changes to modules are necessary these will be communicated as appropriate.

Core modules

Understanding self and policing
20 credits

Solving vulnerability, harm and risk
20 credits

Working collaboratively and intelligently to reduce harm
20 credits

Evaluating impact and identifying opportunities
20 credits

Innovation in investigation
40 credits

Course tutors

Garry Shewan

Fees and funding

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