CIF6099EN - Psychology and the Criminal Mind

Course description

This course will examine the criminal mind from a psychological perspective by addressing the various theories presented by criminology and forensic psychology. Students will gain an understanding and insight into the relationship between psychology and crime by considering the psychosocial dimensions of antisocial behavior. This course will also provide an overview of how forensic psychologists use their knowledge of human behavior and motivations as consultants in criminal investigations.

Credit hours
3 hours
Subject area
Criminal Investigation & Forensics
Educational level
Master
Learning type
Instructional
Prerequisites
None
Upcoming terms
Pending
* Schedule subject to change. Please contact the Registrar's office with schedule questions.