Sep 07, 2024  
National University Volume 86B-2 Catalog - April 2024 
    
National University Volume 86B-2 Catalog - April 2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSY-8135 - Psychology of Violence

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8

Incidences of violence range from interpersonal violence including domestic violence/spousal abuse to workplace violence to worldwide terrorism. In this course, you will acquire a better understanding of psychopathology of violence by examining violent behaviors in the context of the DSM 5. You will explore the field of victimology by reviewing current research regarding violence and learn prevention and treatment strategies to use in both professional and personal settings. In addition, you will examine violence and its effect on various populations and analyze the impact of media violence on children.



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