PSYC360

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Psychology and Law

Course Description

In this course, we will examine how psychology interfaces with legal issues. Topics we will explore include: criminal responsibility, eyewitness memory and testimony, jury selection and jury decision-making, the insanity defense, involunary civil commitment, forensic evaluation in cases of child sexual abuse, false confessions, profiling, and child custody determinations.

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Offering Cycle, by Year

All Years

Offering Cycle, by Semester

Spring Semester

Credit Hours Min

4
No Requirements