法医心理学通过提高我们对受害者，证人和罪犯的理解和支持，为他们增加了理解，并为受害者，证人和罪犯提供了支持，他们从最初的刑事调查，到在法院的经历，到康复和重新融入社区，都通过了刑事司法系统。您将学习心理学的核心领域-社会，认知，发育和异常-以及研究方法和数据分析。您将探索各种法医心理学课程，将心理学应用于犯罪，警务，法院，惩戒和司法系统的其他方面。您还将有机会将犯罪学，法学，健康和神经科学等方面纳入您的学位课程，以期开发独特的知识和技能。
Enhance your Durham College GAS Certificate by applying the principles of scientific methods of psychology, in this general arts and science transfer program. You will study the core areas of psychology'social, cognitive, developmental and abnormalas well as research methods and data analysis. You will explore a variety of forensic psychology courses that apply psychology to crime, policing, the courts, corrections and other aspects of the justice system. You will also have opportunities to incorporate aspects of criminology, legal studies, health and neuroscience into your degree with the objective of developing unique knowledge and skill sets.<br>Career opportunities<br>You will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to succeed in careers including: Child Protection Worker,Corrections Officer, Law Enforcement Officer<br>Mental-Health Technician, Probation Manager, Psychologist (after further study), Residential Youth Counsellor<br>Experiential learning<br>A limited number of fourth-year students have an opportunity to participate in a learning experience with a community organization. The practicum is an experiential learning tool that provides students with opportunities to acquire workplace skills and knowledge, confront the relationship between theory and practice, and cultivate a sense of personal and professional development. The practicum course consists of 100 hours of fieldwork, several in-class seminars and a set of academic assignments.