The Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology is designed to train practitioners to provide psychological services to, and within, the criminal and civil justice systems. The program focuses on the understanding, evaluation, and treatment of adult and juvenile offenders, as well as the victims of crime and domestic violence.

The program covers crisis intervention, psychology and the legal system, and the role of the psychologist in the courtroom. Through the curriculum students are provided an advanced understanding of psychological development and psychopathology, personality assessment, psychotherapeutic techniques, and research methods.

For further information about the Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology, contact:
Dr. James P. Levine, Dean of Graduate Studies
212-237-8423
jlevine@jjay.cuny.edu