PSYC 0384 - Capstone Experience: Psychology of Crime Lab

Credits: 3

This Capstone Experience (CE) course is designed to give students an advanced understanding of the cause and assessment of criminal behavior by reviewing theory and current research on selected topics, then applying this knowledge by conducting small-scale studies. Topics will include, but are not limited to, juvenile delinquency, psychopathy, intimate partner violence, homicide, and sexual violence. By the end of this course, students should be able to understand and study from a psychological perspective, both why and how crimes are committed.

Prerequisites: PSYC 0305  or permission of instructor. Senior standing required.

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