Psychology, Crime & Behaviour (Introduction)
This introductory course is designed for anyone with an interest in psychology, criminology and understanding human behaviour. It offers a friendly introduction to how psychologists and criminologists explore why people...
Course description
This introductory course is designed for anyone with an interest in psychology, criminology and understanding human behaviour. It offers a friendly introduction to how psychologists and criminologists explore why people think, feel and behave the way they do.
Over four sessions, You will explore a range of topics, including personality, emotions, behaviour, crime and the factors that can influence people's actions. Through discussion and practical activities, You will begin to understand how psychology and criminology help us make sense of ourselves and the world around us.
This course is suitable for beginners and provides an opportunity to develop confidence while exploring a new subject. You must be able to attend every session in order to successfully complete this course.
What can this course lead to?
Course progression
Upon completion, you could progress onto a further course, including:
- Level 2 Psychology
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Course session dates
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11 February 2027 - 26 February 2027 9:30am - 4:30pmApply
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The course information on this page was last updated 28 July 2026.
