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Criminal Justice Courses

Criminal justice courses can help you learn about legal systems, law enforcement practices, corrections, and crime prevention strategies. You can build skills in critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and effective communication in high-stress environments. Many courses introduce tools such as case management software, crime mapping technologies, and data analysis programs, that support analyzing crime trends and improving community safety.

Popular Criminal Justice Courses and Certifications


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    National Taiwan University

    東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Social Justice, Human Learning, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Pedagogy, Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Community Development, Community Organizing, Advocacy, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Cultural Diversity, Health Equity, Culture, Environment and Resource Management, Economic Development, Ancient History

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción a la regulación del comercio internacional

    Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Regulatory Requirements, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Regulatory Compliance, World History, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economics, Environmental Regulations, Appeals, Commercial Laws, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Environmental Issue

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Personal Integrity, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Community Development, Social Justice, Leadership Studies, Teaching, Habit Formation, Empathy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Suffering and the Human Condition

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Writing, Liberal Arts, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Aesthetics, Social Studies, Social Justice, World History, Art History, Writing and Editing, Culture, Cultural Diversity, European History, Advocacy, Political Sciences

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Confident Conversations About Race and Racism

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Training, Discussion Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Sociology, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Advocacy, Interpersonal Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cambio Climático: México en el contexto de América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, Social Impact, International Relations, Policy Development, Economics, Environmental Science, Public Health, Education and Training

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    The Making of Modern Ukraine

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, International Relations, World History, European History, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Sociology, Governance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    #talkmentalillness

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Health Disparities, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Responsiveness, Culture, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychology, Health Equity, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cultural Diversity, Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Substance Abuse, Research

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    AI Ethics in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Risking, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Management, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Social Justice

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    American History Through Baseball

    Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Labor Law, Employee Relations, Court Systems, Culture, Social Studies, International Relations, World History, Branding, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Social Justice, Global Marketing, Business Economics, Public History, Demography, Social Sciences

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular criminal justice courses

  • 東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1)): National Taiwan University
  • Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introducción a la regulación del comercio internacional: Universidad de los Andes
  • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
  • Suffering and the Human Condition: University of Colorado Boulder
  • American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century: Dartmouth College
  • Confident Conversations About Race and Racism: The University of Sydney
  • Cambio Climático: México en el contexto de América Latina: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • The Making of Modern Ukraine: Yale University
  • #talkmentalillness: University of Colorado Boulder

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