The Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an Emphasis in Forensic Psychology at Grand Canyon University provides an overview of the intersection of psychology and the criminal justice system. This emphasis program is for those interested in working with people who need assistance coping with the aftereffects of a violent crime, as well as for those curious about the motivators and patterns of criminal behavior. If you are curious about the causes of crime as well as the role of the legal system and psychology, you may find this career path desirable. The American Psychological Association (APA) defines forensic assessments and interventions as “the application of clinical specialties to the legal arena” or applying clinical psychology skills (assessment, treatment and evaluation) to forensic settings.1

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In the Forensic Psychology concentration, you will develop a new perspective on the application of psychological principles, questions of the law that may be relevant to legal proceedings, and other vital areas.

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Combine psychology and the law while developing research and critical-thinking skills with one of our bachelor’s degrees in forensic psychology from Southern New Hampshire University. Courses may include: Fundamentals of Forensic Psychology, Criminal Minds and Evaluation of Special Populations.

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Arizona State University’s forensic science degree teaches you how to interpret evidence and solve crimes using the latest science and technology. You’ll learn professional forensic science techniques and gain hands-on experience investigating crimes. The degree prepares you to work in crime labs at the local, state and federal levels.

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The online BA in Forensic Psychology from Maryville University will teach you the foundational principles of psychology and their application in the criminal justice system. No SAT or ACT scores required.

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Learn the cutting-edge skills necessary to stay at the forefront of cybersecurity with a curriculum founded in computer science. Specializations include Cyber Operations, Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation, Digital Forensics and Incident Response.

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At Concordia University, our Criminal Justice degree programs emphasize a healthy balance between the demands of work, home and school so you really CAN earn your degree and still manage your busy life!

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The program provides you with a broad academic background in criminal justice that prepares you for careers in law enforcement, corrections, courts, probation, parole or private security. In elective courses, you’ll be able to personalize your degree with classes in your area of interest.

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