Free Online Course from Edx: The Psychology of Criminal Justice
Learn how behavioural science can improve our criminal justice system.
- English
- With Certificate
Tutor Name
edX
About the Course
Edx offers a free online course about The Psychology of Criminal Justice. This course systematically explores the effectiveness of the law and justice system from a psychological perspective and you will learn about the psychology of law and some of the misconceptions commonly held about criminal justice.
Learning Outcomes:
- How to identify some of the myths about how the criminal justice system works from a psychological perspective
- The empirical evidence that can inform our understanding of criminal justice
- How to improve how justice is administered
Duration
8 Weeks / 1 - 2 hours per week
About Edx:
EdX is an online learning destination and a massive open online course provider, it is founded by Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2026. edX offers high-quality courses from the world’s best universities and institutions to learners everywhere. It is open to students from around the world, who are interested in different fields like computer science, languages, engineering, psychology, writing, electronics, biology or marketing. With more than 130 global partners, edX counts the world’s leading universities, nonprofits, and institutions as their partners to provide the best online courses on the Web.
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Founded in 2012 by Harvard University and MIT, edX is a premier online learning platform and MOOC provider offering high-quality courses, professional certificates, and degrees from top-tier universities and institutions worldwide, with a mission to increase access to education. The platform enables over 86 million learners to acquire in-demand skills in fields like computer science, AI, and business, allowing them to audit courses for free or pay for verified certificates to boost their professional careers.
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