FOR30001 · Swinburne University of Technology
Advanced Topics in Forensic Psychology
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
What it covers
This unit builds on students' knowledge of forensic psychology gained from earlier units in the course. The content focusses on the legal system and the relationship between psychology and offenders, the courts and policing.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Essay | Individual | 35% |
| Examination | Individual | 45% |
| Mid-Semester Test | Individual | 20% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |