Undergraduate Catalog

PSYC 440 Forensic Psychology

Examines the nature of forensic evaluations, reports, and expert witness testimony and the professional and ethical responsibility involved. Surveys the primary areas of law including: family law, mental health law, criminal law, child abuse and juvenile law, and personal injury law. Evaluation and treatment of accused persons and working effectively with the criminal justice system.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSYC 211