Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology Concentration Undergraduate Programme By University of New Haven |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology Concentration

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Required Courses Students earning the B.S. degree in criminal justice are required to complete at least 122 credits, including the University Core Curriculum and the common courses for criminal justice majors listed below: CJST 1100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice CJST 1102 - Criminal Law CJST 2201 - Principles Criminal Investigation CJST 2205 - Forensic Psychology CJST 2217 - Criminal Procedure I CJST 2250 - Scientific Methods in CJ CJST 2251 - Quantitative Applications in CJ CJST 3311 - Criminology CJST 4400 - Criminal Justice Problems Seminar CJST 4500 - Criminal Justice Pre-Internship CJST 4501 - Criminal Justice Internship Concentration in Forensic Psychology The forensic psychology concentration prepares students for professional and graduate careers in various criminal justice and mental health settings. All courses focus on new developments and best practices from a cross-disciplinary perspective. The program provides a wide array of courses covering a broad spectrum of topics in forensic psychology, including areas such as experimental research, mental health law, investigative psychology and clinical services. Students earning a B.S. degree in criminal justice with a concentration in forensic psychology must complete the University Core Curriculum, the common courses for criminal justice majors listed above, and the following: CJST 3345 - Police and Investigative Psychology CJST 3357 - Legal Psychology CJST 3365 - Law, Psychology & the Mental Health System CJST 4408 - Child & Family Intervention Strategy or CJST 4409 - Adult Intervention Strategies CJST 4475 - Seminar in Forensic Psychology PSYC 2216 - Child Development PSYC 3336 - Abnormal Psychology PSYC 3370 - Theories of Personality Plus two restricted electives and seven electives

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Required Courses Students earning the B.S. degree in criminal justice are required to complete at least 122 credits, including the University Core Curriculum and the common courses for criminal justice majors listed below: CJST 1100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice CJST 1102 - Criminal Law CJST 2201 - Principles Criminal Investigation CJST 2205 - Forensic Psychology CJST 2217 - Criminal Procedure I CJST 2250 - Scientific Methods in CJ CJST 2251 - Quantitative Applications in CJ CJST 3311 - Criminology CJST 4400 - Criminal Justice Problems Seminar CJST 4500 - Criminal Justice Pre-Internship CJST 4501 - Criminal Justice Internship Concentration in Forensic Psychology The forensic psychology concentration prepares students for professional and graduate careers in various criminal justice and mental health settings. All courses focus on new developments and best practices from a cross-disciplinary perspective. The program provides a wide array of courses covering a broad spectrum of topics in forensic psychology, including areas such as experimental research, mental health law, investigative psychology and clinical services. Students earning a B.S. degree in criminal justice with a concentration in forensic psychology must complete the University Core Curriculum, the common courses for criminal justice majors listed above, and the following: CJST 3345 - Police and Investigative Psychology CJST 3357 - Legal Psychology CJST 3365 - Law, Psychology & the Mental Health System CJST 4408 - Child & Family Intervention Strategy or CJST 4409 - Adult Intervention Strategies CJST 4475 - Seminar in Forensic Psychology PSYC 2216 - Child Development PSYC 3336 - Abnormal Psychology PSYC 3370 - Theories of Personality Plus two restricted electives and seven electives

Admission Requirements

80+
6.5+
Applicants must submit official certified copies of original senior secondary/high school records. Other English Language Requirements: A minimum Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 53 OR A minimum iTEP score of 3.7 OR An ELS Certificate of Completion of Level 112, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program.

Jan-2000

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