Program Overview

The Master of Science in Forensic Psychology at Monroe College is meticulously crafted to equip students and professionals for leadership roles across various sectors such as corrections, criminal justice, human services, and the judiciary.

Program Curriculum

Core Courses (42 Credits)

• Criminological Theory

• Research Methods and Data Analysis

• Perspective on Drugs, Alcohol, and the Criminal Justice System

• Psychology of Criminal Behavior

• Child Development, Trauma, and the Criminal Justice System

• Counseling Psychology & Human Services

• Progressive Studies in Criminal Law

• Forensic Mental Health in the Courts

• The Psychopathology of Serial Offenders: Understanding Behavioral Patterns

• The Trauma of Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence - Assessment, Intervention, Treatment

• Forensics: Psychological and Neurobehavioral Assessment Tools

• Forensics Practicum and Seminar

• Integrative Capstone Seminar in Forensic Psychology

• Graduate Research & Critical Analysis

For students keen on Day 1 CPT, Monroe College's MSFP program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring you're industry-ready from day one. Dive deeper into each course and specialization on the official Monroe College MSFP page.