Curriculum

Creating physically protected societies
through psychologically protected law enforcement.

Curriculum

The Master of Arts in Police Psychology (MAP) program does not focus on conducting therapy or engaging in psychological testing, so there are no required clinical hours or practicums.

Required Courses

  • 402: Introduction to Adlerian Psychology and Psychopathology (3 credits)
  • 750: Police Psychology (3 credits)
  • 751: Psychology of Police Organizations (3 credits)
  • 752: Assessment Issues in Police Psychology (3 credits)
  • 753: Psychology of Critical Incidents and Trauma (3 credits)
  • 754: Psychology of Evil and Criminal Behavior (3 credits)
  • 755: Psychology of Terrorism (3 credits)
  • 756: Social and Community Psychology (3 credits)
  • 757: Psychology of Leadership (3 credits)
  • 758: Tactical and Field Psychology (3 credits)
  • 759: Thesis & Portfolio Development (3 credits)

Total Credit Hours: 33