PSYC 369 - Forensic Psychology

Institution:

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Explores psychological aspects of human behavior and sociocultural issues as applied to law and the legal system. The role of forensic psychology in the production and application of psychological knowledge will be discussed by examining a number of social issues. Although the focus is primarily on criminal and civil cases, a broad perspective of forensic psychology will be covered, allowing the work of social scientists, jurists, clinicians, and judges to be viewed in a systemic context. Prereq: Completion of Tier II Self & Society domain

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mcla.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 662-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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