Module SXY-2010:
Community policing: values and
Community policing: values and principles 2024-25
SXY-2010
2024-25
School Of History, Law And Social Sciences
Module - Semester 1
20 credits
Module Organiser:
Tim Holmes
Overview
Indicative content:
-Values and principles of community policing -Community policing and PCSOs -Effective strategies in community policing -Community-police tensions – review key examples, Brixton riots, etc -Community engagement and partnership working -Community crime priorities, anti-social behaviour, hate crime
Assessment Strategy
Module is assessed via role play scenarios and a 2000 word essay assignment at the end of the semester
Learning Outcomes
- Examine effective strategies and policing models for community engagement
- Examine the principles and values of community policing
- Review community priorities in crime control, expectation management, and appropriate policing
- Review partnership working in community policing
- Review the relationships between diverse communities and the police
Assessment method
Class Test
Assessment type
Summative
Description
Role-Play, police officer – community interaction
Weighting
40%
Assessment method
Essay
Assessment type
Summative
Description
Essay
Weighting
60%