PSY6636 - Introduction to Clinical Forensic Psychology and Forensic Ethics

(3 units)

Introduction to Clinical Forensic Psychology focuses on the interface between clinical psychology and the legal system. The course focuses on the role of the clinical psychologist within the context of the justice system as an evaluator, treatment provider, and consultant. This course will also cover the unique ethical considerations for those working within the field of forensics, with forensic clientele, and/or when working in the legal system.