PSY 734. Criminal Psychological Assessment

This course will consider current forensic assessment issues associated with relevant issues in criminal forensic assessment.  Students will learn to administer, score and interpret selected forensic assessment instruments.  Such tests will involve the measurement of risk assessment, competency, mental state at the time of offense, psychopathy and malingering.

Prerequisite: PSY 700 and PSY 745.
30 hours plus conferences,, 3 credits
 
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