Bachelor of Forensic Psychological Science

Unravel the psychology behind crime in Australia’s first ever undergraduate forensic psychology degree. Become an expert in the intersection of psychology and the law.Grounded in deep knowledge of developmental psychology, neuroscience and mental health disorders, you’ll learn how to influence courtroom outcomes, reshape rehabilitative programs and protect vulnerable populations.Graduate ready to excel in careers in policing, courts, corrections, youth justice and child protective services.On successful completion of this Course students will be able to : Systematically review and critically evaluate research from a variety of sources to inform their knowledge and conceptual understandings in psychology and forensic specialisations Formulate arguments that are fit for purpose and which incorporate relevant theories and evidence in psychology and forensic specialisations Critically analyse information to generate creative solutions to solve complex problems in both general psychology and forensic psychology Define and integrate theoretical principles and apply these in both general psychology and forensic psychologyApply knowledge and skills with responsibility and accountability for their own learning and practice, individually and in collaboration with others