犯罪影响着全球的每个经济体和每个国家。然而，随着社会试图解决犯罪行为，犯罪的性质正在不断变化。组织和社会迫切需要了解犯罪背后的因素以及如何降低犯罪率的专业人员。本课程旨在帮助您掌握在这个令人振奋和收获颇丰的领域中为自己创建职业所需的关键分析技能和经验。您将研究媒体中流行的犯罪概念，以及从小偷小摸到国家资助的恐怖主义的犯罪行为。您还将能够研究社会中一些最当代的政治问题背后的观念和哲学，以及它们如何影响犯罪理论和减少犯罪理论。您的讲师将利用他们的研究专业知识，鼓励您分析社会和政治变化以及两者的驱动因素。在学习
Crime, justice and policing are inherently linked to the world of politics. Studying the two disciplines together gives you a unique opportunity to see how they interrelate, and how political processes can shape the criminal justice system and vice versa. Crime affects every economy and every nation across the globe. Yet as societies attempt to address criminal behaviours, the nature of crime is constantly changing. Organisations and societies urgently need professionals who understand the factors behind crime, and how to bring crime rates down.<br>We'll help you develop personal, professional and academic skills that could make all the difference when pursuing your chosen career. Whether you want to work in local or central government, management consultancy, education, industry or manufacturing, it's all about building up the transferable skills that employers are looking for. This course will help to equip you with the critical analytic skills and experiences you need to create a career for yourself in this stimulating and rewarding sphere. You'll look at popular conceptions of crime in the media, and criminal action ranging from petty theft through to state-sponsored terrorism. You'll also be able to study the ideas and philosophies behind some of the most contemporary political issues in society, and how they are affect theories of crime and crime reduction.<br><br>3 years full-time