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PSYC 37033 - Introduction To Forensic Psychology

UAFS Legacy Course Number: PSYC 3703
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Irregular

Reviews behavioral theories and research and their relationship with the legal system; examines roles of psychologists in the criminal justice system. Includes an examination of the services of forensic psychologists such as expert witnessing, criminal profiling, trial consulting, legal decision making on child custody, jury selection, mental health services, and assessment methods of maladaptive behaviors in a forensic setting.

Prerequisite: PSYC 11003 - General Psychology , and ENGL 10203 - Composition II , ENGL 14343 - Honors Composition  or ENGL 24603 - Introduction to Writing Studies , and one of the following: HIST 21203 - United States History II , or PLSC 27533 - American National Government , or CRJU 10203 - Introduction To The Criminal Justice System  


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