PSY 275. Family Conflict and the Family Court

The interest of the Family Court in essentially “psychological” problems which the Family Court consistently faces and the role of the psychologist in the Family Court. The course will focus on such problems as custody disputes following separation or divorce, foster care and adoption, children unwanted by their families, school truancy and other status offenses, delinquent youth, and the application of rapid intervention techniques in the Family Court context. (Offered every semester.)
Prerequisite: English 101 and Psychology 101.
3 hours, 3 credits
 
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