University of Wyoming Psychology and Law

University of Wyoming Psychology and Law The Psychology and Law Ph.D. program trains students to take basic social, developmental, and cognitive principles and apply them to issues in the legal system.

Students in this program typically have interests in such topics as child/elder maltreatment, eyewitness memory, jury decision-making, police interrogations and confession, and/or forensic interviewing. Throughout their careers, students are encouraged to work independently and collaboratively with one or more faculty and with other graduate students. Students are encouraged to develop a research

program in their own area of interest, and with guidance from faculty mentors, to take courses that are appropriate to one's interests. Students work with their graduate committees to identify additional coursework needed to complete their training. Mentored by a primary advisor, each student develops a program of research and is encouraged to collaborative with other faculty and students, to present research at professional conferences, and to publish in professional journals. Where appropriate to their interests, students may be encouraged to take selected law courses from UW's College of Law.

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