PSY 411: Psychology and the Law - fall
Prerequisite: Psychology 101, 205, Research Methods (PSY 39x course), Psychology major in good standing (GPA 2.5+).
Introduction to psychology and the law covering the professional practice of forensic psychology; case law and legal standards; research, and case examples. Topics include ethics, criminal and civil competencies, the insanity defense, risk assessment, involuntary commitment, expert and eyewitness testimony, jury selection, child custody, juvenile justice, problem solving courts, treatment of offenders, restorative justice, and police psychology.
| 2024 Fall | ||||||||
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| Class# | Sct | Type | Seats | Units | ||||
| 12622 | 01 | Lecture | 30 | 3.00 | ||||
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| MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT | 12:30 PM EDT | 1:45 PM EDT | ||||||
| Instructor: Raina Lamade | Class status: O | |||||||
| Prerequisite: Psychology 101, 205, Research Methods (PSY 39x course), Psychology major in good standing (GPA 2.5+). | ||||||||
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| Class instruction mode: In Person | ||||||||