FOR63050/FOR6305 - The Fundamentals of Threat Assessment and Management

(3 units)

This course provides an overview of the theories and approaches related to identifying and mitigating potential violent activity in specific contexts. The course examines investigating people who may pose a threat and recognizing and managing immediate threats. Topics include behavioral threat assessment, violence risk assessment, analysis of behavior, victim factors and forensic victimology, threatening communications, and managing threats in various contexts.