MACF 715 - Forensic Counseling for Law Enforcement

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This elective course is in year two, summer term. This course is designed to cover the core areas of the field of police psychology and the application of psychology theory to the field of law enforcement. Students will learn the basic principles of law enforcement, police culture, and forensic systems within law enforcement. Students will learn disorders more common to police personnel along with research-based interventions and their application with law enforcement personnel and their families. In addition, the course will cover the foundations of ethics and ethical codes of conduct, including an exploration of theories of social justice as they apply to law enforcement personnel.