PS6205 Theory and Practice of Counseling Assessment

This course covers the general principles of psychometrics and the assessment of personality, behavior, cognition and intellectual functioning. The course provides an overview of the types of tests used in clinical, educational and vocational settings. In addition to reviewing professional standards for assessment, the course covers the impact of cultural factors such as test bias and ethical/legal issues in test design and administration.

Credits

4.5

Prerequisite

PS6304 and PS6312