Fall 2024 Adjunct Faculty FPSY 603 Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: Jul 29, 2024
Deadline:

Description:Per course adjunct faculty in the Counseling Department for the Forensic Psychology program's course, FPSY 603-01.

Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.

As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.


Qualifications:
FPSY 603 Introduction to Forensic Psychology (3 Units)

Tuesdays 4:15 - 7:00 PM.

Explores the differing yet varied facets of the field of forensic psychology. The course will cover landmark legal cases relevant to the field of forensic psychology, potential careers in psychology, expert testimony, legal consultation, forensic assessment in the justice system, psychological constructs of particular importance to forensic psychology, ethics, correctional psychology, and issues working in the juvenile justice system.

Multiple psychological domains will be covered including developmental, behavioral, cognitive, biological and social. Relevant case law will be covered to provide a historical perspective of the increasing important role of forensic psychology in our country.

Qualifications

Clinical, law enforcement or community corrections professional work experience. Knowledge of forensic criminal court proceedings and court ordered assessments, experience with diverse populations in corrections, institutions or out of custody mandated treatment. LMFT, LFCC, Ph.D., Ed.D, Psy.D.

Prior teaching experience preferred.


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