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Criminal Psychology Courses

Criminal psychology courses can help you learn criminal behavior analysis, psychological profiling, investigative techniques, and the impact of mental health on criminality. You can build skills in understanding offender motivations, assessing risk factors, and applying psychological theories to real-life cases.

Popular Criminal Psychology Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Lifespan Development Introduction and Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Child Development, Human Learning, Psychology, Gerontology, Learning Theory, Research, Research Methodologies, Psychosocial Assessments

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Moralities of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Child Development, Science and Research

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Psychology of Weight Loss

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition and Diet, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health And Wellness Coaching, Psychology, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Discipline

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Disorders Related To Trauma

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Cultural Responsiveness, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Evaluation, Stress Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Data Exploration in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Graphing, Variance Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Social Sciences

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Cambridge

    The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Non-Verbal Communication, Research Methodologies

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    LearnQuest

    The Science of Sales: Behavioral Insights and Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Closing (Sales), Sales Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Sales, Marketing Psychology, Overcoming Objections, Communication Strategies, Initiative and Leadership, Customer Analysis, Sales Presentations, Regional Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Tenacity, Sales Support

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Introduction to Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Social Sciences, Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Neurology, Child Development, Experimentation

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    Sage Publications

    Qualitative Methods and Ethics in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Analysis, Research, Statistical Analysis, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Statistics, Psychology, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Psychology in the Age of GenAI: The Human Mind and Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, ChatGPT, Active Listening, Data Ethics, Decision Making, Stress Management, Mindfulness, Consumer Behaviour, Responsible AI, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Prompt Engineering, Health And Wellness Coaching, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Communication, Psychology, Generative AI

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Chris Croft Training

    Leadership Psychology: Motivation, Resilience & Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Leadership and Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Stress Management, Assertiveness, Team Leadership, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Talent Management, Delegation Skills, People Management, Self-Awareness, Self-Motivation, Business Communication, Time Management, Talent Acquisition, Productivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular criminal psychology courses

  • Lifespan Development Introduction and Theories: Pearson
  • Moralities of Everyday Life: Yale University
  • Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
  • Psychology of Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Disorders Related To Trauma: American Psychological Association
  • Data Exploration in Psychology: American Psychological Association
  • The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition: University of Cambridge
  • The Science of Sales: Behavioral Insights and Psychology: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Psychology: University of Toronto
  • Qualitative Methods and Ethics in Psychology: Sage Publications

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