課程資訊
課程名稱
司法心理學
Forensic Psychology 
開課學期
104-1 
授課對象
理學院  心理學系  
授課教師
趙儀珊 
課號
Psy3012 
課程識別碼
207 30020 
班次
 
學分
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期四2,3,4(9:10~12:10) 
上課地點
北館N206 
備註
總人數上限:40人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1041Psy3012_FP 
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課程概述

This course will involve an in-depth examination of the relationship between law and psychology. Students will gain an understanding of and evaluate the contribution of psychological theories and research to the criminal and civil justice system. Students will learn the psychology-law relationship through topics such as witness competency, criminal responsibility, malingering, false memory, child witnesses, family violence, risk assessment and expert testimony. This course will also include discussions of forensic psychology in relation to the judicial system and law in Taiwan.  

課程目標
Students should be able to:
• Define the field of forensic psychology in terms of theory and research.
• Define and evaluate adults’ and children’s roles and involvement in legal context as witnesses, victims, and perpetrators.
• Identify, describe, and explain adults’ and children’s competence as witnesses and the testimony of adults and children.
• Relate and critically evaluate theories and research in cognitive, social, clinical and developmental psychology to legal issues.
• Understand, evaluate, and apply forensic psychological research.
• Understand and evaluate expert witness testimony.
• Demonstrate ability to analyze and critique theories and research in psychology and law.
• Master dialogue facilitation, brainstorming, and group process skills.
• Solidify writing and oral presentation skills. 
課程要求
The format of this course combines research article dissemination, Power Point lectures, multi-media presentations (newspaper articles, video clips), case studies, practical learning, discussions, brainstorming sessions, and group tasks. 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
 
指定閱讀
待補 
參考書目
Bartol, C.R. & Bartol, A.M. (2011). Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Research & Application. (3rd Edition). Sage Publications.
Wrightsman, L.S. & Fulero, S.M. (2004). Forensic Psychology. (3rd Ed) Wadsworth Publishing.
 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
 
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
In-Class Research Report  
20% 
Students are required to work in groups on carrying an experiment in class. The experiment will be designed by the instructor but students may improvise as appropriate. Students may recruit participants for their study anywhere on campus or coursemates. Each student is expected to submit a report and it should include an introduction to the experiment or study, methodology, and results. The assignment should be 3-5 pages long. 
2. 
Film Commentary 
30% 
Students are required to write a commentary on a designated film. The selected film will raise questions or issues pertaining to topics in the course, e.g. criminal responsibility, expert witness. The commentary should include discussions of the issues raised and the factors that might influence the evidence, trial and sentencing. The commentary should be 5-7 pages long. 
3. 
Group Task 
50% 
Topic and content of assignment pending. 
 
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
9/17  Introduction 課程介紹 
第2週
9/24  Research in Forensic Psychology 研究方法
 
第3週
10/01  Criminal Profiling 犯罪剖析
 
第4週
10/08  Criminal Responsibility 刑事責任能力
 
第5週
10/15  Competency Evaluation 受審能力
 
第6週
10/22  Eyewitness Credibility - False Memory & Suspect Identification 證人證詞與指認
 
第7週
10/29  Interrogation & Deception 偵訊與測謊
 
第8週
11/05  Assignment 1: In-Class Research 作業一:課堂實驗 
第9週
11/12  Assignment 2 : Film Commentary 作業二:電影心得 
第10週
11/19  Forensic Interviewing of Vulnerable Victims. 弱勢證人詢問工作
 
第11週
11/26  Practical: Forensic Interviewing Training (In-Class Research Report DEADLINE) 司法訪談實作 (作業一 Deadline) 
第12週
12/03  Practical: Forensic Interview Evaluation 司法訪談評估 
第13週
12/10  Family Court Issues - Divorce & Child Custody Evaluation 家事案件-離婚與監護權評估
 
第14週
12/17  Juvenile and Youth Offending 青少年犯罪 (電影心得 Deadline)
(Film Commentary DEADLINE) 
第15週
12/24  Risk Assessment & Crime Prevention 再犯風險評估與犯罪預防
 
第16週
12/31  Mock Jury Deliberation 
第17週
1/07  Group Assignment 作業三:團體作業 
第18週
1/14  Group Presentations of Final Assignment 團體作業報告