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  Dec 26, 2024
 
2023-2024 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Summer Addendum 
    
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Summer Addendum [Archived Catalog]

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PSY 8230 - Cognitive Assessment


Theories of psychological measurement form the foundation of this course. Students then learn how to use the major tools of cognitive and neuropsychological assessment to view the mind at work. Students also learn how to apply statistical and measurement concepts, principles of assessment, theories of intelligence, ethic al issues, and special populations' issues relevant to psychological assessment. Students practice administration, scoring, and writing psychological assessment reports that are a problem-focused, comprehensive integration of the historical, biological, psychological, and social aspects of the person. A collaborative, strengths-based approach is used.  The course has a residential component completed at the RLE - PSY 8231  (requires concurrent enrollment). Prerequisite(s): PSY 2025 ; PSY 2050 ; PSY 3025 PSY 6020  and PSY 6060   3 credit(s)




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