PSYC346 Forensic Psychology

This course is intended to provide students with the analysis of behavioral evidence. The course will cover topics such as offender profiling, crime scene reconstruction, applied victimology, distinguishing between modus operandi and signature aspects of a crime, as well as the use of psychological evidence in criminal litigation. This course will prepare students to understand and cope with the use of forensic psychology in law enforcement and the court room.

Prerequisite

PSYC336 or PSYC337

Corequisite

None

Credits

4

Distribution

Security Studies