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Criminal Psychology and Behaviour (CRMPB) Information

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Image If you work in law enforcement or with at–risk individuals, understanding criminal behaviour is vital to help better assist the people you are working with. In Sheridan's Criminal Psychology and Behaviour Recognition of Achievement, you’ll explore the criminal mind and deviant behaviour.

A perfect step to help give back and provide support to the community.

 

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Program Description

If you work in the law enforcement field or with at-risk individuals, understanding criminal behaviour is vital to help better assist the people you are working with. In this online program you’ll explore why individuals become criminals and the kind of people who are attracted to deviant behaviour in order to pursue or advance in a career in corrections, criminology or mentoring program.

You will delve into a wide range of topics—psychopathic and criminal minds, sexual violence, cults and terrorism as well as addiction. Sheridan's Criminal Psychology and Behaviour Recognition of Achievement is designed to give you the latest skills and techniques in dealing with law and at risk behavior in your daily work life.

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Study how and why some individuals become criminals and how some become killers 
  • Distinguish between serial killers, stalkers, and other criminal types 
  • Understand the latest criminal profiling techniques 
  • Examine psychological models related to criminology 
  • Utilize conflict resolution strategies to reduce violent behaviour incidents 
  • Review and examine the personalities of addiction 
  • and more!

A perfect step to help give back and provide support to the community. Enrol today.

Previous Experience Requirement

This program is geared towards individuals already within the law enforcement, legal environment, or who work with at-risk individuals. This program is not designed as an introductory program to Criminal Psychology and Behaviour. Further, it is recommended students complete a college-level psychology course prior to beginning this program.

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If you have any questions, please contact us at caps@sheridancollege.ca or 905-874-4440.

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Program Details


Classes offered: 6
Classes required for completion: 6
Mandatory Classes: 6
Elective Classes: 0
Contact the Program Operations Specialist at yahan.liu@sheridancollege.ca
Classes in this 'Criminal Psychology and Behaviour' program may be taken in any order.
 

Courses Available for this Program

Co-Dependency as an Addiction (SOCI70014) : Mandatory
You will learn an overview of how individuals can become addicted to others and relationships. Examine the personalities of abusers and those who are abused and ......(more)
Criminal Psychology, Criminal Minds (JUST70028) : Mandatory
Enhance your understanding of the criminal mind. Examine psychological models related to criminology. The following topics will be discussed: prostitutes and pi ......(more)
Criminal Psychology, Psychopathic Minds (JUST70024) : Mandatory
Are you interested in learning more about criminal phycology? Is a psychopath born that way, or are they products of society? Are serial killers really possesse ......(more)
Cults and Terrorism (JUST70032) : Mandatory
Focus on conformity issues surrounding religious fundamentalism, sects, cults and terrorist groups. Examine the reasons why people join and why they may have a ......(more)
Domestic and Workplace Violence (JUST70023) : Mandatory
Examine conflict resolution strategies and whether they work to reduce incidents of violent behaviours such as abuse relationships, confrontation in the workpla ......(more)
Sexual Violence (SOCI70009) : Mandatory
Do you have an interest to learn more and help to reduce the incidence of sexual violence for individuals and within vulnerable communities? in this course, you ......(more)

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