2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

PSY 458 Forensic Psychology

This course introduces psychology majors to the application of psychological principles in various forensic settings. Students will learn about the scope of forensic psychology, important psychological theories, clinical practices, case analysis, and key legal cases that have shaped the field. The course will also cover ethical standards and professional responsibilities throughout the semester, with attention to cross-cultural issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 321 OR SOC 151 OR CRJ 350

Distribution

In-Person, Online, Undergraduate