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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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    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Design Thinking, Social Impact, Community Organizing, Sustainable Design, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Creative Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Design, Systems Thinking, Ideation, Empathy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Problem Solving, Research, Prototyping, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Economics: Society, Markets, and [In]equality

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Systems, Economics, Market Dynamics, Social Justice, Economic Development, Labor Relations, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, International Relations, Business Economics, World History, Behavioral Economics, Employee Relations, Financial Policy, Innovation, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Communication

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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, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Social Impact, Social Justice

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Studies, Social Justice, Culture, Writing, Political Sciences, Advocacy

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Caring for Others

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Child Welfare, Sociology, Long Term Care, Healthcare Ethics, Dignity in Care, Health Care, Surveys, Social Sciences, Home Health Care, Social Justice, Culture, Care Management, Socioeconomics, Liberal Arts, Supply And Demand, Cultural Diversity, Social Work, Human Services, Media and Communications

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Notre Dame

    Sacred Texts in Dialogue: Exploring the Bible and the Qur'an

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, World History, Research, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Political Sciences

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Global Perspectives of DEI in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Programs, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Retention, Leadership Studies, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources, Self-Awareness, Workforce Development, Organizational Leadership, Human Resource Strategy

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Advocacy, Writing, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music

    Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Case Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Community Organizing, Analysis, Music History, Critical Thinking, Social Justice, Creativity, Media and Communications, Content Creation, Electronic Media, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE)

    Skills you'll gain: Dignity in Care, Empowerment, Healthcare Ethics, Accountability, Research, Interactive Learning, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Health Equity, Patient-centered Care, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Ciudades en Transición

    Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, International Relations, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Environment, Health Equity, Community Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Health, Culture, Demography, Spatial Analysis, Digital Transformation, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Governance, Transportation Operations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Stress Management, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Social Impact, Learning Strategies, Biology, Health Care

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Fashion Values: Society: University of the Arts London
  • Economics: Society, Markets, and [In]equality: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • The American Renaissance and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Dartmouth College
  • Caring for Others: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sacred Texts in Dialogue: Exploring the Bible and the Qur'an: The University of Notre Dame
  • Global Perspectives of DEI in the Workplace: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
  • Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE): The University of Edinburgh

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