The aim of this subject is to prepare prospective policing students for the academic requirements of the Associate Degree in Policing Practice.(ADPP) The subject introduces students to the most recent developments in policing studies in a University environment and develops the academic skills needed to become both a successful policing student and an officer in the NSW Police Force. The subject provides opportunities for students to learn to manage their study time effectively, think critically, undertake basic research, organise and summarise information to meet assessment requirements, write essays and reports, reference correctly and use information and communication technology for learning in a policing studies context. The professional demand for graduates to have exposure to the most immediately relevant content requires that a student may only attempt completion of this subject twice and that there should be a currency period of not more than two years for any successful graduate of this subject.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2021.
SY/US
One session
Division of Student Services
Students may only enrol in this subject if they have already applied for the ADPP course and have been unsuccessful in gaining entry to that course on the grounds of "academic ineligibility".
Students may only enrol in this subject twice in any two year period.
Successful completion of this subject confers eligibility for a maximum of two years during which time the student can reapply for entry to the ADPP course.
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2021. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.