|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Majors / Forensic Psychology |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Description |
|
|
A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical, counseling, school, and neuropsychology skills to the provision of psychological services within the criminal justice and civil legal systems, including consultation, assessment, and interventions. Includes instruction in the epidemiology of mental/behavioral disorders, risk factors for violence and criminality, profiling and patterning, psychological testing, prediction and intervention measurement, forensic assessment, criminal and civil law and procedures, secure environments, forensic treatment and intervention skills, and professional standards and ethics. |
|
|
|
|
|
Popularity |
|
|
Popularity Rank
(Rank
and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
|
|
|
|
Certificate: |
N/A |
0 |
|
Associate's: |
N/A |
0 |
|
Bachelor's: |
#324 |
423 |
|
Graduate Certificate: |
#390 |
6 |
|
Master's: |
#191 |
497 |
|
Doctorate: |
#228 |
19 |
|
First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Degrees Available |
|
|
Certificate |
|
|
Associate's Degree |
|
|
Bachelor's Degree |
|
|
Graduate-Level Certificate |
|
|
Master's Degree |
|
|
Doctoral Degree |
|
|
First-Professional Degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Interesting Fact |
|
|
|
Quarterback Steve Young's great, great, great-grandfather was Brigham Young, who founded BYU. |
|
|
|
Did you know... |
|
|
|
MyPlan.com can help you figure out What To Do With a Major In... in a unique tool that reports related careers that typically follow completion of various degrees. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|