Bachelor of Criminology / Bachelor of Global Security - Crime Science in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University

Earning a Bachelor of Criminology in Crime Science equips you with scientific problem-solving skills to tackle actual criminal cases. Investigate the factors driving rising crime rates and analyze the key elements of offenses - the perpetrators, methods, timing, locations, and motives. Crime Science merges scientific inquiry with criminological studies, allowing you to discover how various scientific disciplines contribute to crime resolution and prevention. The program emphasizes that multifaceted approaches are typically required for effective problem-solving. During your coursework, you'll study the identification of high-crime areas and evolving crime patterns throughout history. You'll gain insights into using data analysis to detect crime opportunities and develop proactive policing and prevention tactics. The curriculum highlights the importance of scientific methodologies in evaluating crime patterns and the challenges law enforcement encounters in safeguarding communities.