Artificial Intelligence in Criminology

About this course

Artificial intelligence in criminology sits at the frontier of two disciplines that are each grappling with the implications of machine learning and automated decision-making for questions of crime, justice and social control. Criminology examines why crime occurs, how societies define and respond to deviance, and how criminal justice systems function in practice. Artificial intelligence introduces a new layer of complexity to all of these questions, offering tools that can detect patterns, predict behaviour and automate judgements, while also raising profound ethical concerns about fairness, bias, surveillance and the concentration of power. At the University of Derby this three-year full-time programme begins with a foundation year for those who need additional preparation before the main degree. You will explore how machine learning and automated technologies are being applied in cri

Where its graduates go

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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
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• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →

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