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Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination is a short course created by West Virginia University and offered through Coursera.

It is structured as a 5 week course but it can be completed at a quicker pace if you wish. In total there are around 7 hours of content. As with many Coursera courses, you have the option of taking the course for free with access to the course material or $65 for the assessed version which provides a certificate (above).

The course is delivered through a series of interactive videos.

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Global and Domestic Terrorism

Global and Domestic Terrorism is a 12 week online short course from Dalhousie University

The course draws on the latest terrorism thinking and research from a variety of academic and other sources to develop a broad understanding of terrorism as a complex social phenomenon and a challenging domestic and global security problem.

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Indigenous Canada - University of Alberta

Whilst not immediately Financial Crime related, this course helps gain an understanding of a crucial issue in Canada and specific demographic

Taking advantage of the extra time at home due to the COVID-19 situation I recently completed the Indigenous Canada course from University of Alberta via Coursera.

As a relative newcomer to Canada, I had this short course on my to-do list for some time. I wanted to gain a better understanding of an integral part of the country where I now live.

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