PSYC 162Psychology and the Law
This course provides an overview of the intersection between psychology and the legal system, covering a broad range of forensically relevant issues. Topics may include false memories, false confessions, eyewitness reliability, lie detection, DNA exonerations of the wrongfully convicted, jury decision making, and neuroscience and the law. Recommended preparation: PSYC 60.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”