Course Highlights
  • Critical understanding of the core concepts, principles and methods used in forensic psychology
  • How to analyse crime, criminals and their victims
  • Different types of criminal behaviours that forensic psychologists engage with
  • How to develop a criminal profile of offenders
Curriculum

8 Topics
Setting the Scene: What is Forensic Psychology?
Giving Birth to Criminals
Investigating Mental Illness and Crime: 1
Investigating Mental Illness and Crime: 2
Risk Factors for Offending
Psychological Theories of Crime
Legal Systems Vary Worldwide
Ethical Concerns and Multicultural Issues in Forensic Psychology

8 Topics
Victim-Offender Overlap
Expert-Witness Testimony
Interviewing Witnesses
Eyewitness Testimony
Interviewing Suspects
Police Interrogations
Detecting Deception
Body-Language Observation

8 Topics
Violence 1: Abuse
Violence 2: Interpersonal Violence
Sexual Offenders 1: Sexual Assault
Sexual Offending 2: Child Molestation
Cyber-bullying
Homicide 1
Homicide 2
Terroism

8 Topics
Criminal Profile Analysis 1
Criminal Profile Analysis 2
Organised and Disorganised Crime Scenes
Modus Operandi and Crime Signature
Assessment of Risk Danger and Recidivism 1
Assessment of Risk Danger and Recidivism 2
Interventions to Reduce Re-offending
Future Directions for Forensic Psychology

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Forensic Psychology Certification Course

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