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PSY 375

Fam Conflct & Court · 3 credits · Fall 2026

Requirements

Prerequisites: ENG 201, PSY 101 and PSY 231

About this course

The focus of the course is on the interface between psychologyand the legal system as apparent in conflicts heard in familycourt. Coverage will include the following topics: psychologicaland legal terms and concepts relevant to family court andpsychology; the history and development of the family andjuvenile court system; child abuse and neglect; domesticviolence; juvenile delinquency; juvenile transfer to adult court;juvenile interrogation; child custody and child placementrelevant to divorce, foster care, and parental rights termination.Biological, social and cultural factors that might influence familycourt decisions will be examined.

Seat status as of Oct 3, 6:40 AM ET. Seats can change between refreshes.

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02-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
New Bldg L2.80
Virginia Torres-villegasChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.6(8)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 63% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
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99-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:55 PM - 7:10 PM
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Mindi WapnerChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.4(39)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 58% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
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