PSYC-2 Courses:

PSYC 8125 - Assessment in Forensic Psychology Settings

(5 credits)

Students in this course cover the varied assessment techniques and instruments used in the forensic psychology arena. Some of the assessment areas covered include risk assessment, juvenile evaluations, lie detection, custody evaluations, and many of the psychological tests and instruments that are used in these assessments. Students acquire a solid foundation of the knowledge of forensic psychology techniques and assessment, rather than specific skills, in administering and interpreting psychological tests.