FS 171: Forensic Psychology
San Jose State University
Contextualizes mental processes, intentions, motivations, and reactions of criminals, police, victims, and the courts systems. Critically examines the psychology of deviant behavior, the evidentiary processes in justice systems, and the validity and reliability that come with testimony and criminal defenses. Prerequisite(s): Any 100W.
Average GPA: 3.15
Grade distribution records: 281 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 6 | 2.1% |
| A | 39 | 13.9% |
| A- | 36 | 12.8% |
| B+ | 49 | 17.4% |
| B | 96 | 34.2% |
| B- | 21 | 7.5% |
| C+ | 12 | 4.3% |
| C | 14 | 5.0% |
| C- | 4 | 1.4% |
| D | 2 | 0.7% |
| F | 2 | 0.7% |
Based on 281 student grade records across 8 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Mary E Juno 106 students, Average GPA 3.07
- Bryce G Westlake 100 students, Average GPA 3.31
- Allison Elizabeth Martin 75 students, Average GPA 3.03