Fairfax,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The forensic psychology specialization enhances psychology, criminology, or justice-related studies by exploring how psychology intersects with legal systems. This program emphasizes mental health issues within legal contexts, victim psychology, applying psychological research in courtrooms, and behavioral factors influencing crime. Students gain hands-on experience through-
independent research projects
global learning opportunities including language studies and international programs
community service initiatives
career preparation via internships, specialized minors, and professional development activities.