Criminal psychology is the study of various aspects of criminal behaviour. As such, it examines the innermost motives, thoughts, and beliefs that steer criminals towards the actions they take. Criminal psychologists have a great responsibility when it comes to understanding the various aspects of felons, victims and criminal justice systems.
While it may be fun to watch someone pretending to be a criminal psychologist on a TV show, being an actual criminal psychologist is a completely different matter. In this course you will learn what being a criminal psychologist actually involves and the steps you need to take to pursue a career in this field.
The course is full of information about the skills, duties and different roles that a criminal psychologist has and is an ideal starting point for those that are interested in a career as a criminal psychologist.
You will learn:
- What criminal psychology is
- What techniques are used by psychologists
- The benefits of being a criminal psychologist
- What is required to become a successful criminal psychologist
- What to expect when working within the criminal psychology field
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Course content
4 modules · 3 hours of learning
- Module 01: An Introduction to Criminal Psychology (includes quiz)
- Module 01: An Introduction to Criminal Psychology
- Module 02: Main Techniques in Criminal Psychology (includes quiz)
- Module 02: Main Techniques in Criminal Psychology
- Module 03: What is Required to Become a Successful Criminal Psychologist (includes quiz)
- Module 03: What is Required to Become a Successful Criminal Psychologist
- Module 04: What to Expect When Working in the Criminal Psychology Field (includes quiz)
- Module 04: What to Expect When Working in the Criminal Psychology Field


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