PSY 8702 Psychological Assessment I
Psychologists use a variety of tests and other assessment tools to measure and observe a client's behavior to arrive at a diagnosis and guide treatment. This course provides learners with an understanding of the concepts and principals involved in psychological assessment and the use of both standardized and non-standardized instruments. Learners will learn the concepts involved in psychological assessment, educational testing, and evaluation. The course will also examine the effects of clinical assessment on clients through case studies, experiential learning, and interactive discussions.