COURSE: BA IN POLICE SCIENCE

This degree is aimed at police, metropolitan police and traffic officers, as well as anyone working in the security industry. Students can choose from three study paths, namely legal, commercial and general.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Criminology


• Foundations of the South African Law

Second year subjects:

• Criminal Law


• The origins of South African Law


• Introduction to Law


• Evidence

Third year subjects:

• Law of contract


• Law of Delict


• Public Administration


• Criminology


• Private Law

Careers: management position at SAPS, Metro Police and Traffic Departments, security consultant.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za​