MMHC 637

Psychological Testing and Assessment

This course establishes an understanding of the basic elements of psychological testing. We will cover essential statistics for testing and test score interpretation, review methods of test construction and the concepts of reliability, validity and standardization, as well as discuss the advantages and disadvantages of psychological testing and how testing and test scores can be used as a tool to assist in treatment planning. Additionally, participants will be introduced to various psychological testing instruments

Units: 3.0