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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Criminology

191-439 Forensic Psychology

Credit Points:

16.7 4th year

Prerequisite/s:

191-314/414 Psychology, Crime and the Criminal Justice System.

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

A 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour seminar per week

Content:

A consideration of selected findings and issues in the application of psychology to the criminal justice system. These would include, for example, eyewitness testimony, interviewing, matters surrounding sexual abuse in children and adults, judicial decision making, prediction, risk and dangerousness.

Assessment:

Up to 6000 words of written work. An examination may be substituted for part of the written work.
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