Program Details
While much of forensic psychology is focused on offender behavior, this specialization allows you to dive more deeply into the experience of the victim as well as that of first responders who may experience vicarious traumatization by working closely with victims. Coursework explores various stress disorders and corresponding treatment models. Walden offers a Fast-Track Option. Students can complete their doctorate in less time by taking advantage of this path. With the Fast-Track Option, students take additional courses and begin their dissertation early to expedite their path through the program.
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Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required
Additional Info
- This program requires four residencies.
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut