Argosy University Online

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology - Treatment

Format: Online

Program Description:

The Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Treatment program offered by Argosy University is designed to educate and train those currently working or seeking to work in fields utilizing the practice of forensic psychology. Students whose career goals are in the area of evaluation and treatment interventions for offenders and for those who are victims of criminal behavior the MA in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Treatment is a great option.

The Forensic Psychology Curriculum provides students with an understanding of theory, training, and practice of forensic psychology. Emphasis is placed on developing students committed to the ethical provision of quality services to a diverse client base. Coursework for the Treatment specialization includes the core curriculum along with 12 credit hours that focus directly on the concentration area. The Treatment concentration includes the following three courses and one additional elective course.

-Substance Abuse Counseling
-Sex Offender Evaluation and Treatment
-Correctional Psychology

As a MA in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Treatment graduate student, you will gain the professional skills required to become a potential candidate for positions in area of Criminal Behavior and many more.

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

Eligibility Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Other Specialized Institutions

Institution Sector: Private for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999