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Sep 27, 2024
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CJS 2720 - Inside the Criminal Mind
Credits: 3
This course provides an overview of the various applications of psychology to forensic settings and examines the psychological bases and dynamics of criminal behavior. Topics include landmark legal cases, careers in forensic psychology, forensic psychological assessment, police psychology, criminal investigation and profiling, legal consultation, dynamics of violence and victimology, eyewitness testimony, ethics and a variety of other areas within the criminal and civil justice systems.
Prerequisite: CJS 1010 and C- or higher or PSY 1011 with a C- or higher and ENG 1010 with a C- or higher
Previous CJS* 272
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