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2025 Spring > UGRD > PSYCH > PSYCH 339

Psychology Of Law

Course #: PSYCH 339

Description:
This course provides a basic understanding of the interaction between law and psychology, including developmental, social and clinical psychology. Topics include rules of evidence, statistics in the court, child witnesses, eyewitness testimony recovered memory, criminal investigatory practices, competence to stand trial, and constitutional rights of search and seizure.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = PSYCH 215/315

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 9013 MW
1:00 - 2:15 pm
Auguste,Evan McCormack M02-0621
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = PSYCH 215/315
Course Attributes: