Course Prefix
PS
Course Code
260
Course Title
Psychology and Law
Description
This course explains how psychological theories and research are influential in the legal system of the United States. The emphasis is on the aspects of trial consulting, the psychology of criminal behavior, belief in a ‘just world’, the accuracy of eyewitness testimony and psychosocial variables that influence the criminal justice system.
Credit Hours
3
Course Level
Undergraduate
School
School of Social & Behavioral Science