MS IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
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2 Years100% Online
30
Credit HoursStart Terms:
Fall, SpringPROGRAM OVERVIEW
Prepare to improve the relationships between individuals and the legal system by assessing, evaluating, and treating offenders and victims, both individually and in aggregate. This program is designed to provide skills in psychological and intelligence analysis within the criminal and civil justice systems. Electives include a variety of traditional courses in addition to courses in intelligence studies.
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Choose between one of three capstone experiences: thesis, pacticum, or comprehensive exam
IBM
Students who pursue intelligence studies can use and master the IBM Analyst Notebook
100%
of classes are taught by psychology professional who have relevant field expereince
FLEX
Program includes a set of required courses, with some flexibility to customize coursework.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon program completion, you will be prepared to promote agency and the psychological well-being of individuals, communities, and organizations. You will have the skills to design, conduct, and evaluate research through the lens of its potential to advance knowledge in psychology. You will also be able to adapt to shifting demands and ill-structured problems by critically evaluating the relevance, priority, and appropriateness of various sources of information and potential courses of action.
Examples of internship and job placements include the Forensic and Intelligence department at Human Services Inc. in Thorndale, PA, Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office in Mount Holly, NJ, Montgomery County Coroner’s Office, and Philadelphia Women’s Organization Against Rape.
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Find a supportive, inclusive community to pursue your advanced education, excel in your career, and make meaningful contributions to the world. Choose from master’s, doctoral, graduate certificate, and degree completion programs in a variety of competitive fields.
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13:1 student to faculty ratio
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100% of program require clinical, capstone or field experience
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