Overview
Description
In-depth discussion of social, psychological and legal aspects of selected advanced topics.
Units
1 to 3 units
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 9 credits
Learning Outcomes
- identify ways in which psychology can inform the legal system and how the legal system affects psychology (e.g., behavior, mental health).
- synthesize, interpret, contrast, and asses previous research and legal writing.
- describe, defend, and explain a unique, original position about a legal topic based on previous psychology research and theory.
- create and design innovative methods to study class-related topics in order to make unbiased conclusions based on research and not values.