PSYCH-348 Introduction to Forensic Psychology
Examines the interface between psychology and the, law by exploring the theoretical, conceptual, and, applied facets of forensic psychology. Topics, include: the assessment of competence, civil, commitment, insanity defenses, violence risk, assessment, the detection of deception, expert, testimony, assessment of child abuse and neglect, child custody/visitation and ethical issues in, the practice of forensic psychology.
Prerequisite
PSYCH-114 and 54 credits or more