This program prepares students for range of career options by blending psychological training with a solid foundation in forensic science and the U.S. legal system.<br><br>The Bachelor of Science in Forensic Psychology focuses on applying psychological research and evidence-based practices to the legal field. The Forensic Psychology program brings together many of EmbryRiddle's strengths in areas such as applied psychology, social/behavioral research and the forensic sciences.<br><br>This degree is one of only a handful of forensic psychology bachelor's programs in the nation. It is also one of only a few programs of its kind with courses taught by faculty (not graduate students or TAs), small classes and a wide range of hands-on activities.<br><br>In this program, students will learn how to:<br><br>Inform legal arguments and judicial decision making<br>Aid criminal investigations<br>Aid persons in troubling situations (e.g., victims of crime)<br><br>Outside of the classroom, students have opportunities to mentor juvenile offenders, volunteer at local civil/criminal justice systems, conduct hands-on research, participate in professional networking and present at scientific conferences. Students are also encouraged to join the Psych Club (open to all majors without restriction) and PSI CHI (Honor's Society).