PSY 477. Advanced Seminar in Youth, the Family and Criminal Justice

Examination of selected topics related to the interactions among the family, childhood and adolescence, and the criminal justice system. Specific topics chosen for discussion may include the childhood roots of criminal behavior, juvenile delinquency, intrafamilial violence, victimization of children and adolescents and the role of the Family Court. (Same course as Sociology 477.) (Offered every semester.)
Prerequisite: English 102. In addition: senior standing; majoring in forensic psychology or criminology; and Psychology 232 or Sociology 309; or permission of the section instructor.
3 hours, 3 credits
 
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