PSYD 769 Integrated Forensic Assessment

(Formerly PP 7391). Designed to prepare students for their diagnostic practicum, this section of Integrative Assessment will focus on training students to develop standard and specialized clinical reports that emphasize analysis and integration of interviews, behavioral observations, and test data from multiple objective and Forensic assessment measures. This course will help students further develop their assessment skills specifically with populations engaged in the criminal or civil justice system. Students will learn the ethics of forensic assessment, the proper consideration of referral questions, and the skill of accurately weighing data. They will learn to prepare meaningful assessments, applying basic familiarity of law and legal considerations to their assessments. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

Credits

3

Distribution

Argosy Courses