PSY 418 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Institution:

Carlos Albizu University-Miami

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Description:

This course serves to introduce the student to the field of forensic psychology. Topics include a review of the relationship between the legal and psychological professions, theories of criminality, corrections, and the etiogenesis of criminal behavior from a familial, environmental and genetic standpoint. Cultural stigmas in psychology and the law will be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mia.albizu.edu

Phone Number:

(305) 593-1223

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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