PSY 323 Psychological Testing (SS)
This course presents a survey of assessment techniques and instruments for intelligence, personality, cognitive and special abilities, achievement, aptitude, and vocational interest. Students learn to evaluate tests, their uses and limitations.
Outcomes
- This course will prepare students to:
- Describe commonly used psychological, educational, and vocational testing instruments.
- Evaluate the major functions, strengths, and limitations of psychological testing.
- Assess the legal, cultural, professional, and ethical guidelines related to testing.
- Integrate the statistical concepts of reliability, validity, and errors of measurement in testing.