ASMT830 Forensic Assessment
This course serves to provide more in-depth knowledge regarding the science and practice of forensic assessment, building upon the material learned in Forensic I and II. This includes the legal contours of various evaluations, research regarding the relevant psychological constructs and assessment measures, and best practices in the field. The course focuses primarily on assessment in criminal rather than civil contexts. This is a discussion-based and interactive class that assumes a certain amount of background knowledge in the field. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Assessment Competency Exam; ASMT800, ASMT815, ASMT826, CLIN830, CLIN831