Criminal justice courses can help you learn about legal systems, law enforcement practices, corrections, and crime prevention strategies. You can build skills in critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and effective communication in high-stress environments. Many courses introduce tools such as case management software, crime mapping technologies, and data analysis programs, that support analyzing crime trends and improving community safety.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Community Development, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Storytelling, Creativity, Discussion Facilitation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Stakeholder Analysis, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Social Sciences, Sustainable Systems, Transportation Operations, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Economic Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Safety and Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Economic Development, Demography, Political Sciences, International Relations, Public Policies, Governance, Land Management, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, World History, Climate Change Adaptation, Economics, Case Studies
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Higher Education, Diversity Awareness, Student Services, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Case Law, Socioeconomics, Case Studies, Advocacy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Legal Proceedings, Social Sciences
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Social Impact, Environment, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Action Oriented, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Social Justice, Student Support and Services, Education and Training, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Adjudication, Accountability Frameworks
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts, Media and Communications, Intercultural Competence, Diversity and Inclusion, Advocacy, Social Impact, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Interactive Design, Application Deployment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Social Justice, Organizational Development, Human Resource Policies, Organizational Change, Behavior Management, Culture Transformation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Graphics Software, Social Impact, Graphical Tools, Advocacy, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Sustainable Business, Social Justice, Business Communication
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Cooperation, Discussion Facilitation, Collaboration, Cognitive flexibility, Energy and Utilities, Knowledge Transfer, Community Organizing, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Sustainable Systems, Social Impact, Governance, Corporate Sustainability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Event Monitoring, Data Security, Vulnerability, System Monitoring, Analysis, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Linux Commands, System Configuration, Bash (Scripting Language), Python Programming, Scripting, Linux, Scripting Languages
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks