James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

PY6106 - Readings in Forensic Psychology

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: Discipline of Psychology

Available to students admitted to the Doctor of Psychology program.

The focus of this subject is on the development of additional knowledge and skills in the field of forensic psychology. Seminars will be conducted through a combination of traditional, video and audio-conference and internet formats. Topics will be based upon a basic core of readings on advanced forensic topics and topics of particular interest to individual students.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:PY6010 and PY6014

Availabilities

Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1
Census Date 30-Mar-2007
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Coordinator: pskt
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:presentations (20%); assignments (60%); practical skills (20%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.