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Dec 09, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Bulletin]
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CJFS 5670 - Forensic Psychology and the Law Goals: Students will assess the latest theory, research, and practice of forensic psychology in the criminal justice system.
Content: This course examines the role that forensic psychology plays in the criminal justice system. Students will critically examine forensic psychology policy and procedure through a social scientific lens. Students will explore a variety of forensic psychology topics including assessment, expert testimony, psychopathy, the insanity defense, competency, lie detection, eyewitness identification, and sexual offenses.
Taught: Annually, spring
Prerequisite: CJFS 3750, LGST 1110, and PSY 1480 with grades of C- or better
Credits: 4
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