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Forensic Psychology Minor

The forensic psychology minor is open to all non-psychology majors. Students must make an appointment to see an advisor for the forensic psychology program. [ View Catalog ]

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The Program

Core Courses (9 s.h. required)

Directed Electives (6 s.h. required)

Total Semester Hours = 18

*The Senior Seminar in Forensic Psychology is offered each year and rotates between faculty members with expertise in topic areas such as eyewitness memory, sexual harassment, child eyewitnesses, competency and custody evaluations, child abuse and other topics relevant to the legal system and psychology. Thus, the topic focus changes from year to year. This course may be taken twice, once as a core requirement and once as a directed elective, but they must be on different topics. Students must have special permission to enroll in the senior forensic seminar. The specific seminar topic will be denoted on their transcript.

# = Gen. Ed. course

Additional Information

For more information regarding basic training and careers in forensic psychology please visit the website for the American Psychology and Law Society (Division 41 of the American Psychological Association - http://www.unl.edu/ap-ls/student/careers.html ).