FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

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General

Subject Code

PS

Course Number

270

Course Title

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

Course Long Title

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY

Department(s)

Course Level

Post-Baccalaureate, Undergraduate

Degree Attributes

Undergraduate Tuition Rate

Course Description

Overview of the implications of psychological theory and methods for various legal issues and the legal perspective on some psychological issues. Social science research on legal topics such as confessions, eyewitness testimony, the jury, insanity, and competency. Focuses on the criminal justice system with some civil issues. No knowledge of the legal system is assumed. Formerly PS 370. Offered: Once a year.

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