“Criminal Psychology” is a comprehensive course that delves into the study of criminal behavior, forensic psychology, and its application in various contexts. Participants will explore the history and development of forensic psychology, research methods, theories of offending, personal attributes of offenders, forensic psychology in police investigations, the courtroom, and practical aspects like interventions to reduce re-offending and crisis negotiation.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the development and history of forensic psychology and its role in understanding criminal behavior.
Explore the different research methods used in forensic psychology and critically evaluate psychological research related to criminal behavior.
Gain insights into criminology, including crime classification, measurement, and the characteristics of offenders.
Study various theories of offending, including those related to sexual offenses, violent offenses, and fire-setting behavior.
Learn about the personal attributes of offenders, including personality disorders, psychopathy, and mental illness, and their relationship to criminal behavior.
Examine the application of forensic psychology in police investigations, including offender profiling and its effectiveness.
Understand the role of forensic psychology in the courtroom, including the impact of eyewitness testimony, expert witness testimony, and attitudes towards victims.
Explore practical aspects of forensic psychology, including “what works” literature in reducing re-offending and incident management (crisis negotiation).
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Certification
After studying the course materials of the Criminal Psychology you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60.
Who is this course for?
This Criminal Psychology does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.
Prerequisites
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Career path
As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Criminal Psychology is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending
00:07:00
History of development of Forensic Psychology
00:06:00
Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
Research Design and Methodology
00:12:00
Critical evaluation of psychological research
00:09:00
Criminology
What is Criminology
00:10:00
Understanding Crime
00:10:00
Classification and Measurement of Crimes
00:10:00
Characteristics of Offenders (Criminals)
00:05:00
Theories of Offending
Introduction to theories of offending
00:06:00
Theories of sexual offending
00:08:00
Theories of violent offending
00:08:00
Theories of fire-setting behaviour
00:08:00
Personal Attributes of Offenders
Personal characteristics of offenders
00:06:00
Personality disordered offenders
00:06:00
Psychopathic offenders
00:07:00
Mental Illness and offending
00:07:00
Forensic Psychology in Police Investigations
An Introduction to Offender Profiling
00:05:00
Approaches to Offender Profiling
00:05:00
The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling
00:06:00
Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom
Eye-witness testimony
00:09:00
Expert witness testimony
00:04:00
Attitudes towards victims
00:06:00
Forensic Psychology in Practice
’What works’ literature in reducing re-offending
00:06:00
Incident management (Crisis Negotiation)
00:08:00
Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor
00:03:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam – Criminal Psychology
00:20:00
Final Exam
Final Exam – Criminal Psychology
00:20:00
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