UO Psychology of Investigative and Legal Processes
Undergraduate
JUST 3007
Undergraduate
100% online
165381
4.5
Yes
10 weeks
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timetabled for 2020.
Course aim
This course aims to expand students’ knowledge of the application of psychological concepts, approaches and techniques in criminal justice (investigative and legal) processes.
Course content
This course will provide students with an understanding of the role of psychology in criminal justice processes, focusing on policing and the court system. Specifically, investigative psychology, deception, eyewitness research, jury and judicial decision-making and expert evidence are examined.
Textbooks
Nolan, M & Goodman-Delahunty, J 2015, Legal Psychology in Australia, 1st Edition, Thomson Reuters, Pyrmont
Prerequisites
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
BEHL 1027 | UO Psychology Concepts |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
Online | N/A x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Continuous assessment, Project
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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