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Criminal Psychology and Behaviour

Recognition Of Achievement

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 this online program, you’ll explore the criminal mind and deviant behaviour.

More information is available in the Program Description tab.

These courses are part of the Criminal Psychology and Behaviour Program.
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Compulsory Course(s)

Successfully Complete Six (6) Courses
Co-Dependency as an Addiction
Course Code:
SOCI70014
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class
Criminal Psychology, Criminal Minds
Course Code:
JUST70028
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class
Criminal Psychology, Psychopathic Minds
Course Code:
JUST70024
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class
Cults and Terrorism
Course Code:
JUST70032
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class
Domestic and Workplace Violence
Course Code:
JUST70023
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class
Sexual Violence
Course Code:
SOCI70009
Fall
Yes
Winter
Yes
Spring
Yes
 Find a Class

If you have any general questions about Continuing and Professional Studies at Sheridan, feel free to contact us at capsinfo@sheridancollege.ca or call 905-459-7533 / 905-845-9430

ONLINE DELIVERY

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. Our 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.

It is recommended students complete a college-level psychology course prior to beginning this program.

Note: 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.