Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Psychology 2032A/B

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CRIME AND CORRECTIONS


This course introduces students to a broad range of issues in forensic psychology. Topics include detecting deception, eyewitness testimony, investigative interviewing, roles and responsibilities, offender profiling, correctional psychology, risk assessment, victims of crime, and fitness to stand trial. A focus will be on critical thinking, skepticism, argument, and confronting assumptions.

Antirequisite(s): Psychology 2031A/B, Psychology 3313A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: PSYCHOL

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