2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSY 4035 - Forensic Psychology


Credit(s): 3

This course examines the interactions and relationships of psychology and the legal system.  We will explore the problems that confront the legal system from the psychological perspective.  We will review what the science of forensic psychology contributes to the understanding of the insanity plea, murder, sex offences, child abuse, domestic violence, criminal profiling, and legal decisions.  We will also discuss criminal risk assessments.  The course will integrate the concepts, methods, and theories that support the field of forensic psychology.

Offering Location: Johnson Campus



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