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The Diploma in Forensic Psychology course is designed to show you the fantastic facts of psychological behaviour with a particular focus on criminal psychology. You will learn how criminals think and behave.

At first, the course portrays the historical development of the forensic psychology that will be followed by the discussion on research methods of Forensic psychology. Then the course teaches the theories of offending, personal characteristics of an offender, the nature of psychopath offenders, and more. You will learn the use of forensic psychology in Police investigation. Finally, the course discusses the forensic psychology in the courtroom.

Upon completion, you will be able to use psychological theories for explaining criminal behaviour and also able to explain motivational factors of various criminal acts such as sexual, violent or fire setting offending behaviour.

Please note that this Diploma in Forensic Psychology Course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or recognised Forensic psychologist. This course will not make you a Forensic psychologist but you will come across all the basic guidelines of Forensic psychology to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field.

What Will I Learn?

Use psychological theories and explain criminal behaviour

Start professional career in forensic or criminal settings

Requirements

Having an interest in Psychology and learning about criminal behaviour

Module: 01
	Introduction: About the Course and the Tutor Preview	FREE	00:03:00
	History of development of Forensic Psychology	FREE	00:06:00
	Research Design and Methodology	FREE	00:12:00
	Critical evaluation of psychological research		00:09:00
	Introduction to theories of offending		00:06:00
	Theories of sexual offending		00:08:00
	Theories of violent offending		00:08:00
Module: 02
	Theories of fire-setting behaviour		00:08:00
	Personal characteristics of offenders		00:06:00
	Personality disordered offenders		00:06:00
	Psychopathic offenders		00:07:00
	Mental Illness and offending		00:07:00
	An Introduction to Offender Profiling		00:05:00
	Approaches to Offender Profiling		00:05:00
Module: 03
	The Effectiveness of Offender Profiling		00:06:00
	Eye-witness testimony		00:07:00
	Expert witness testimony		00:04:00
	Attitudes towards victims		00:06:00
	'What works' literature in reducing re-offending		00:06:00
	Interventions to reduce risk of re-offending		00:07:00
	Incident management (Crisis Negotiation)		00:08:00
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	Resources - Diploma in Forensic Psychology		00:00:00

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