Applied Professional Studies (Policing Studies). University of Dundee

Aims of the Programme

• To develop a critical understanding of the concept, policies and practices of policing within the context of a multidisciplinary approach to policing studies
• To deepen understanding of the causes and consequence of crime and to offer a critical assessment of different approaches to crime reduction
• To increase knowledge and understanding of different approaches to management and leadership in policing organisations
• To deepen understanding of the social and political contexts within which policing organisations operate