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[715] GEOGRAPHIC PROFILING

GEOGRAPHIC PROFILING
Credit
1.5 credits
Method
Online
Language
English, Spanish
Tutoring
Tutoring courses
Duration
Continuing Enrollment
Area
Crime science

Description:

This course will cover the theoretical foundations of geographic profiling, environmental criminology, as well as understanding offender behavior in space. You will also learn how to perform geographic profiling with ArGIS and the movement patterns of offenders.

Objectives:

  • Know the theoretical bases of geographic profiling.
  • Analyze the geographic behavior of offenders
  • Know how to do geographic profiling

TUTORING COURSE

 

In addition to the flexibility and the latest technology in virtual learning, the student will have a personalized tutor who will help and assist them during the development of the course.

Program:

UnitTitle
Unit 1Fundamentals of ArcGIS use.
Unit 2Analysis techniques.
Unit 3Environmental Criminology.
Unit 4Geographic criminal behavior.
Unit 5Geographic profile.
Unit 6Case studies of applications.
Unit 7Behavioral scenarios and movement patterns of sexual criminals.

FAQ:

How it works

The student will have a series of video classes where different teachers offer the content of the course. In addition, there will be a series of study and complementary materials for a complete learning.

The student must complete a series of self-assessment questionnaires to evaluate the learning of it.

If the student needs help, she will have the support of a personalized tutor who will solve any question related to learning or the development of the course.

Requirements to Pass the course

To succesfully pass the course, students are required to achieve the following minimum requirements:

  • All questionnaires must be passed.
    (Questionnaires represent 50% of the final score).
  • Final Activity must be passed.
    (Final activity represent 50% of the final score).
  • Final score must be 7/10 (or highter) to get the Certificate of Completion.

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