Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Criminology

Theories of Crime

Criminology and Criminal Justice System

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to the discipline of criminology and its history and evolution. You will learn about criminal law and the criminal justice system. Also, you will learn about different theories of crime, types of crime and punishment.

Criminology and Criminal Justice Fundamentals - Course Assessment

Explore the justice system and the criminal mind to grasp the causes of crime in this free online criminology course.

Criminology and Criminal Justice Fundamentals

Are you interested in crime and the legal justice system? Do you want to know what causes a felon to commit or avoid new crimes? Are some people simply ‘born criminals’ or do social and environmental influences play a significant role in driving crime? Why do males commit crimes at a higher rate than women? This criminology course answers these questions and many more. Sign up to learn why people break the law and how the legal system responds.

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Crime Scene Investigation Techniques

Theories of Offending

Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom

Child Witness and Mental Health Law

Role of Psychologists in Legislation

Research Methods in Forensic Psychology

Assessment in Forensic Psycholog

Therapy in Forensic Psychology

This module will begin by helping you analyse the aspects of forensic psychology. Also, you will learn about the essential characteristics and mindset of a forensic psychologist. You will also be taught the proper procedure for understanding the court procedure. You will discover answers to questions like: "What is a complete evaluation"

Basic Theory and Concepts of Forensic Psychology - Course assessment

Learn the basics of forensic psychology in this free online course that covers the roles of a forensic psychologist.

Basic Theory and Concepts of Forensic Psychology

Forensic psychology is the practice of psychology applied to the law.  This course describes the essential characteristics and mindset of forensic psychologists. We show you how to successfully implement concepts in court. This course will provide answers to questions like "What is the history of Forensic psychology?" and "What is training and education?" This course suits anyone who is ready to start a career in Forensic psychology.

Forensic Science and Mathematics

Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology

Forensic Intelligence, Criminology and DNA Analysis

In this module, you’ll be introduced to the history, categories, application and modern era of forensic science. We’ll show you the application of mathematical and chemistry methods in the field of forensics. Furthermore, you’ll learn about forensic toxicology, forensic intelligence, criminology and DNA analysis in forensic science.

Forensic Science Simplified - Course Assessment

Learn how to interpret crime scenes in this free online criminology course that explores the science of forensics.

Forensic Science Simplified

Forensic science is a multidisciplinary field that uses scientific methods and principles to examine and evaluate evidence in civil and criminal cases. It encompasses several specialised disciplines, each contributing a distinct set of skills to the investigation. Are you fascinated by the secrets hidden within crime scenes? This course explains how to apply scientific forensic techniques to investigate physical evidence and solve crimes.

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