PS 295 - Forensic Psychology

Institution:

DeSales University

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

An introduction to the roles that psychologists, play in the American legal system. Topics, include eyewitness testimony, false confessions,, jury selection and screening, jury psychology,, assessment of competency and insanity,, character disorders involved in criminal behavior,, threat evaluation, and the psychologist as an, expert witness.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MOT: Social Science

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desales.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 282-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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