Criminology Basics…

Are you fascinated by the criminal mind and machinations?

Are you captivated by the processes, procedures and – most importantly – the results of forensic evidence and detective work?

Are you a big fan of “true crime” bestsellers and blockbusters?

Are you contemplating breaking into a career in the field of criminology?

If you answer yes to any of these questions, then you can’t afford to miss out on the knowledge to be gained from Matt Coburn’s course, Criminology Basics.

It’s an exciting world – full of clues, criminals, and sometimes frustrating legal and ethical constraints, added to the heady satisfaction of knowing that at the end of the day, justice has prevailed.

It’s also a world that demands dedication and a sharp mind. It can be challenging – even downright tough - but it’s not once constrained to cops, the justice system or criminal justice.

Criminology Basics offers continuously open enrollment and offers you the chance to dive in and explore the inner workings of the police, courts, and the corrections system.

In the space of six lessons – everyone one of which is understandable and easy to digest – you’ll have gained a balanced, impartial “birds-eye-view” of both the legal issues and public policies that decide how (and if) the criminal justice system works.

There’s no need to site around, waiting for the semester to open. Enrollment is open 24/7 so don’t put it off any longer…

Criminology Basics is a great match if you’re on the lookout for educated insight into crime control, the criminal mindset, police related controversies, due process, life inside our prison systems and rehabilitating criminals – just to name a few.

It serves as an essential foundation for those considering careers in the fields of criminal law, business law, or behavioral science. However, it’s equally ideal for any criminology enthusiast hoping to gain a comprehensive understanding of how and why the criminal system works.

All course materials are provided by the instructor, so the only thing you need to bring with you is a high school reading ability.

Criminology Basics is broken down into six individual lessons – all working
together to achieve nine essential course goals. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have everything you need in order to:

·        Define the purpose and objectives of the criminal justice system

·        Identify the system’s supporting concepts

·        Understand crime in relations to it’s two major aspects – legal and behavioral

·        Instantly identify the structure of the police system

·        Truly understand the nature of police work

·        Comprehend police powers, citizen’s rights and their relationship to our nation’s constitution

·        Grasp the structure of America’s criminal courts and the roles of the players who are involved

·        Better understand the trial process, and

·        Achieve an accurate representation and understanding of our nation’s prison system.

The course comes complete with all of the materials and resources that you’ll need in order to excel. There’s no need to purchase any additional books, supplies or memberships.

Every one of the six lessons is followed by one or two assignments. These aren’t the typical multiple choice variety either – they’ll actually encourage you to form your own opinions and judgments regarding numerous issues. In order to successfully complete the course, you’ll need to maintain an average grade of 70% or better.

Instructor Coburn’s classroom is always open – whether for student’s hoping to enroll or simply current students asking for answers to the questions that keep pestering them. If you’ve always wanted to understand the purpose and structure of the criminal justice system and why its such a vital part of the American experience, you don’t have to put off figuring it out any longer. Enroll today to make it happen.