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May 03, 2024
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PSY 425 - Forensic Psychology
Prerequisite(s): PSY 100 and either PSY 253 or PSY 332 .
This course examines the psychological theories and research that address legal issues, and the role psychologists play in the court system. This course gives an overview of services provided by psychologists in responding to legal issues that involve psychological issues. Topics covered include the assessment and therapeutic services provided to individuals in forensic settings. Also covered are the ethical issues confronted by psychologists in the criminal justice system. Case examples illustrating theory and practice of forensic issues in criminal investigation and courtroom procedures will be presented.
Hours: 3
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