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FPSY 6522 - Forensic Psychology in the Legal System

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(5 credits)

In this course, students explore the major roles that a forensic psychology professional could have within the court system. Issues such as consultation with attorneys, case conceptualization based on psychology, jury selection, eyewitness testimony, witness preparation, and expert testimony will be covered. Additionally, practical skills such as testifying in court during both direct and cross examination will be addressed.