PSYCH 210 - Forensic Psychology

Institution:

Philadelphia University

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the interplay between the disciplines of psychology and law. The course will examine the psychological and behavioral issues that impact on the legal and criminal- justice systems, and how law and justice affect human behavior. Topics to be covered include crime and criminal behavior, victims, law enforcement, trials, witnesses, mental illness and criminal justice, corrections, family law, crime intervention and prevention. Prerequisite: PSYCH- 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.philau.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 951-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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