Profiling has gained huge interest thanks to crime dramas and true crime shows. Join our thought-provoking course to explore forensic science, criminology theories, and crime scene analysis. Study famous cases like Jack the Ripper and Charles Manson with fresh insights. Whether you're curious or considering a career in criminology, this course will captivate and inform you!
What's the Deal?
- 1 x Hyperli voucher code to redeem for the Criminology & Profiling Course
How to Redeem your Voucher
- Look over the fine print for information on how you can redeem your voucher
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction
- What is crime?
- What causes crime?
- Introduction to profiling
- Why is profiling important?
Module 2: Schools of Thought
- Classical
- Positivist
- Chicago
- Theories of social structure
- Symbolic interactionism
- Individual theories
- Biosocial theories
Module 3: Types and Levels of Crime
- Misdemeanors and felonies
- Personal crimes
- Property crimes
- Inchoate crimes
- White collar crimes
Module 4: Violent Crimes
- Murder
- Sexual assault
- Assault
Module 5: Punishment
- Prison
- Death penalty
- Fines and other sanctions
- Parole and probation
Module 6: Forensic Science
- What is forensics and where did it start?
- Forensic pathology and autopsies
- Toxicology
- Ballistics
- Forensic anthropology
- Fingerprints
Module 7: Profilers
- Criminal profilers – who they are and what they do
- Howard Teten
- John E. Douglas
- Robert Ressler
- Other notable profilers
Module 8: Phases of Profiling
- Examination of evidence
- Classification of evidence
- Reconstruction
- Examining the offender’s signature
- Generating a profile
Module 9: Victimology
- Victims
- Consequences of crime for victims
- Victim proneness
- Victim facilitation
- Victim rights
Module 10: Famous Case Studies
- Jack the Ripper
- Charles Manson
- Al Capone
- Other notable criminal cases
Certification
Our courses include a ""Proof of Completion"" for students at no extra cost. Furthermore, we provide various paid certification options for those who successfully finish the course. You can find additional information about the ""Proof of Completion"" and other certification choices at this link: Link to Accreditation and Certificates.