Marymount offers a Forensic Psychology option for students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Through this program, you have an opportunity to earn a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology.
Marymount’s Forensic Psychology program balances traditional psychological knowledge and skills with a specialized understanding of the criminal justice and legal systems, while tapping into the rich resources of the nation’s capital. Coursework is interdisciplinary, combining study in sociology, criminal justice, and public policy, in addition to many subfields in psychology.
Admission Requirement: To be admitted to this program, students must first seek admission to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. After completion of 40 credit hours in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, the student may apply to be admitted to the Forensic Psychology program.
Total Program Requirements 75 credits