Forensic Psychology
Examine the study and practice of psychology as it applies to issues relating to the law and legal system, such as: determination of competency and insanity, expert testimony, jury selection and the social psychology of the courtroom, eyewitness testimony, and false confessions. Psychology 341K (Topic: Forensic Psychology) and 364F may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Examine the study and practice of psychology as it applies to issues relating to the law and legal system, such as: determination of competency and insanity, expert testimony, jury selection and the social psychology of the courtroom, eyewitness testimony, and false confessions. Psychology 341K (Topic: Forensic Psychology) and 364F may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027