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M.S. in Forensic Psychology

Apply current psychological theories and concepts as you explore trends in criminal behavior. Prepare for a career across a range of settings, including correctional institutions, psychiatric facilities, community-based agencies, mental health centers, child welfare agencies, and forensic units in mental health facilities.

Specializations (in addition to the General Program)

  • Forensic Psychology in the Community
  • Mental Health Applications
  • Program Planning and Evaluation in Forensic Settings
  • Psychology and Legal Systems

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Note on Licensure
The M.S. in Forensic Psychology is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed psychology professional.

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