2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog


PSYC 332 Psychological Measurement and Diagnosis

A consideration of fundamental conceptual and technical issues in psychological measurement. These issues include scaling, classification, reliability, validity, and utility. The DSM diagnostic system will be evaluated critically, along with a general discussion of issues of diagnosis and assessment in applied settings. A number of measures commonly used in applied and research settings will be surveyed.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PSYC 270; PSYC 232