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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


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Intellectual Property Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Case Law, Asset Protection, Case Studies, Asset Management, Marketing, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Registration, Music, Economics, Planning, Litigation and Civil Justice, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Explainable AI (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Information Privacy

    4.6 stars, 102 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (102) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Pedagogía Social y Educación Social

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Work, Empowerment, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Community and Social Work, Community Development, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Disabilities, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 204 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (204) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Educational Leadership, Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Philanthropy, Proposal Development, Financial Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Disabilities, Cost Benefit Analysis, Education and Training, Fundraising, Finance, Case Law, Financial Planning, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Higher Education, Litigation and Civil Justice, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • L

    Lund University

    Responsible AI and the Law

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Governance, Legal Strategy, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Compliance, Social Justice, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, AI literacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Risk Control, Social Impact, Insurance, Environment, Environmental Issue, Accountability, Generative AI

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • R

    Rice University

    Mindfulness and Well-being

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Resilience, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Compassion, Meditation & Breathwork, Communication, Social Impact, Relationship Building, Social Justice, Overcoming Obstacles, Habit Formation, Prioritization

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Law, Governance, and Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Economic Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.8 stars, 87 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (87) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • T

    The State University of New York

    How to Write a Resume (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Writing and Editing, Personal Attributes, Organizational Skills, Personal Development, Constructive Feedback, Keyword Research, Peer Review, Action Oriented, Talent Recruitment

    4.5 stars, 3.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Using Public Policy for Social Change

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Health Policy, Social Impact, Problem Solving

    4.9 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Business Institute

    Complete Evidence Guide for Criminal Defense Attorneys

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Proceedings, Motion Arguments, Legal Strategy, Authentications, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of London

    Citizenship and the Rule of Law

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Justice, Political Sciences

    4.8 stars, 559 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (559) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Climate Justice: Natural Climate Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Land Management, Environmental Engineering and Restoration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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