{"id":2431,"date":"2023-10-13T10:49:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T14:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/?page_id=2431"},"modified":"2023-10-13T11:08:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T15:08:48","slug":"bfc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/psychology-resources\/bfc\/","title":{"rendered":"Behavioral Forensics Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Behavioral Forensics Certificate is an interdisciplinary course of study that focuses on ways society attempts to recognize and deal with various forms of criminal behavior. The certificate exposes students to the practice of psychology within the legal system, including topics such as confidentiality, competency, and insanity. Students should view this certificate only as a way to shape and organize their coursework in this particular area of study; the certificate shows potential graduate schools and employers that students have been exposed to behavioral forensics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/previews.123rf.com\/images\/radiantskies\/radiantskies1211\/radiantskies121103799\/16603182-abstract-word-cloud-for-forensic-psychology-with-related-tags-and-terms.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract Word Cloud For Forensic Psychology With Related Tags And Terms Stock Photo, Picture and Royalty Free Image. Image 16603182.\" width=\"238\" height=\"241\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View your catalog requirements for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/catalog\/undergraduate\/#\/programs\/ryv41WdsO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behavioral Forensic Certificate (BFC) requirements<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/Behavioral-Forensics-Checklist.pdf\">Behavioral Forensics Checklist<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>General advising on the certificate, contact <strong><a href=\"mailto:Psychadvising@ucf.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Psychadvising@ucf.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>For specific course questions, contact the certificate coordinator: Dr. <a href=\"mailto:Karen.Mottarella@ucf.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karen.Mottarella@ucf.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you interested in pursuing <a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2023\/10\/Forensic-Psychology.pdf\"><strong>Forensic Psychology<\/strong><\/a>?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get involved in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/opportunities-in-psychology\/undergraduate-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research experience<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Learn about preparing for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/preparing-for-graduate-school\/clinical-psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PhD\/PsyD in Clinical Psychology<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2435 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/undergraduate-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2023\/10\/UILexternal_KGrgb_Department-of-Psychology-72dpi.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"77\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Behavioral Forensics Certificate is an interdisciplinary course of study that focuses on ways society attempts to recognize and deal with various forms of criminal behavior. 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