PSF 2551 Survey of Forensic Psychology

Credit Hours: 3

Surveys the psychological theories and methods pertinent to the legal and criminal justice systems. Includes victimization, reliability of eyewitness testimony, jury selection, treatment vs. incarceration, insanity, family and drug court issues, and trial testimony. Also explores research and training roles in relation to the justice system.
(SS)
Prerequisite: PSY 1411, SOC 1551