OL 207

Online Learning

Criminal Psychology - Psychopathic Minds

What makes a psychopath tick? Are they born that way, or are they products of society? Are serial killers really possessed with evil, or do they know exactly what they are doing? In this course, examine how and why some individuals become criminals and why some actually become killers. Explore what is known about serial killers, stalkers, rapists, and criminals. Also, the latest techniques used in criminal profiling and questioning will be examined.

Social Sciences
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Upcoming Sessions

Browse the available offerings below and register for the session that fits your schedule.

  • OnlineOpen

    SEP 08-DEC 15

    Reference number
    CRN 11257
    Course fee$401.86
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  • OnlineOpen

    NOV 02-FEB 08

    Reference number
    CRN 11085
    Course fee$401.86
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Online Learning

How this course is delivered

This course is delivered fully online through OntarioLearn, a partnership of Ontario colleges — study from anywhere with an internet connection, on a schedule that fits around work and family.

  • Learn Anytime

    No live lectures — course content is available 24/7.

  • Weekly Structure

    Follow a weekly course schedule with set tasks.

  • Multimedia Content

    Learn through modules, videos, forums, assignments, and quizzes.

  • Instructor Support

    Facilitators are available to answer questions and provide feedback.

  • Independent Learning

    It’s self-study — be ready to push yourself and stay on track.

  • Time Commitment

    Expect around 5–12 hours per week, depending on your familiarity with the subject.