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PSYT 2370   Introduction to Forensic Psychology (3)
This is a Local Need Course.
Scientific and professional principles of psychology applied in the legal system. Includes police and investigative psychology, criminal psychology, victimology, as well as consulting and testifying in criminal and civil courts. Emphasis is placed on psychological aspects of forensic analysis, fraudulent crime, cybercrime, and security rise assessment. (3 Lec.)


Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.