2020-2021 Catalog

PSY 345 Criminal Psychology

This course will provide students with insights about crime from a psychological perspective. Specifically, the course will focus on how a criminal offender is influenced by multiple systems within the psycho social environment. This course examines and evaluates the role of psychological factors in understanding the motives behind antisocial acts. Throughout the course, students will acquire knowledge and practice in the application of psychological methods to understanding criminal behavior.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 201

Offered

Spring of odd years