Program Learning Outcomes - Forensic Psychology

By the end of the program, students graduating will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge and critical understanding of the key concepts, methodologies, current advances, and theoretical approaches in psychology and forensic psychology.
• Interpret and evaluate original and published research in forensic psychology through a critical lens.
• Identify and solve problems through the application of well-established theories and research method techniques in forensic psychology and related fields.
• Integrate and synthesize scholarly works in a comprehensive and intelligible manner on a relevant Forensic Psychology topic.
• Articulate, apply, and defend academic positions by making critical use of scholarly reviews and primary sources.
• Present information, arguments, and analyses accurately and reliably, both verbally and in writing, to a range of audiences.
• Articulate the limits of their knowledge along with the uncertainty in the ever-developing field of Forensic Psychology.
• Demonstrate transferable skills (e.g., professionalism, collaboration, self-direction) that enable them to go onto further studies or employment relevant to the Forensic Psychology field.