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Southern New Hampshire University Course Info
Manchester, New Hampshire
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PSY 205
Forensic Psychology
Students will learn how psychology, as a science and a practice, applies to questions and issues relating to law and the legal system. Emphasis will be placed on witness testimony and the social psychology of the courtroom. Topics will include recovered memories, adolescent violence and murder, strategies for interviewing witnesses, expert testimony, and factors influencing the credibility of witnesses, victims and offenders.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
PSY 108 - Introduction to Psychology