CRIJ 3377 - Interview and Interrogation

Credit(s): 3

This course offers students the opportunity to learn the role of a criminal investigator in the process of interviewing and interrogating, with a specific emphasis on the elements of an interview and the elements of an interrogation. Students will interactively learn to demonstrate each of the modes of interviewing, how to conduct an effective interrogation and how to properly use observation recording. Practically, the course examines the processes and theories of conducting various types of interviews and explores the uses and methods of legal and ethical interrogation. Students will learn skills and hone their application of those skills through practical exercises in class and through special field assignments.
Consent: Permission of instructor
Registration Restriction by Classification
Junior, Senior