Forensic Assessment II.

Catalog description

Students continue in their development of skills in forensic assessment with an emphasis on the civil case issues (e.g., juvenile evaluations, personal injury, and child custody). Students review current research in forensic psychology, as well as developing case law. Additionally, students develop competencies in expert testimony in the courtroom, and participate as witnesses defending a case they have completed in a mock trial exercise. Prerequisite: PSYC 8360 .