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ARCHIVED 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
ARCHIVED 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 360 - Psychological Assessment

4.00 credit hours
An introduction to key concepts, methods, and ethical considerations associated with psychological assessment. A key goal is for students to understand psychometric techniques so that they can read, understand, and interpret test results. Topics include an overview of true score, item response, and generalizability theories. Special emphasis is placed on the ethical and appropriate use of tests and the intersection between testing and contemporary society. Special topics include testing in the areas of intelligence, personality, attitudes, interests, and abilities. This course applies one credit to the Career Experiential requirement.

Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in PSYC 250  and one additional 200-level Psychology course, excluding PSYC 293 .
Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Career Experiential.


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