Cost $180 AUD.
The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of criminology with an emphasis on types of crimes, what makes a criminal, and the various theories about crime in modern society.
The Advanced Certificate of Criminology is a self paced online course covering the key areas of the sources of the criminal law, what constitutes a crime, statistics, who commits crimes?, minorities, white collar crime and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important area.
Topics
Aims of the criminal law
Sources of the criminal law
What constitutes a crime
Who commits crimes
Serial killers
Rapists
Gender
Race
Age
Minorities
The disadvantaged
Evolutionary theory
Masculine theory
Research results
White collar crime
COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.
ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.
ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.
TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.
SEE ALSO
Diploma of Criminology– Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.
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