Nov 11, 2026

2026-2027 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

FPSY 3320U – Eyewitness Psychology

This course will review eyewitness memory from a psychological science perspective. The topics to be reviewed may include: reliability of eyewitness recall and identification accuracy, the role of eyewitness memory in conviction of the innocent, factors influencing the accuracy of eyewitness memory, methods of improving eyewitness memory, law and practitioner evaluations of eyewitness memory, and the implications of eyewitness research for justice system practices and policies.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing and PSYC 1000U
Recommended: SSCI 2900U or PSYC 2900U and FPSY 3210U