Advanced Correctional and Police (1st Responder) Psychology | Spalding University Catalog

PSY-649: Advanced Correctional and Police (1st Responder) Psychology

3 credit hours

This course provides an overview of the models and methodologies used in correctional and police/investigative settings. Students will compare and contrast roles and responsibilities of various subspecialties. In this course, principles of correctional psychology will focus on prison and jail settings and the unique challenges of working with those who are incarcerated. This course is also designed to facilitate various roles within law enforcement.