Course Details
Country:
Australia
Institution:
Central Queensland University - Rockhampton campus
Course Title:
Forensic Psychology
Course Number:
PSYC13021
Course Description:
Forensic Psychology is the area of behavioural science concerned with psychology and the law. In this unit, you will discuss how psychological principles and practices can be applied to topics such as police recruitment and procedures, suspect interviewing, false confessions, courtroom practices and witness reliability, understanding criminal behaviour, mental competency, and justice. You will also discuss general psychological principles as they relate to the legal systems within Australia and other countries as well as specific case studies.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
PSYC 380
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