627 Assessment I: Cognitive& Intellectual Assessment

Prerequisite: Undergraduate Tests and Measures Course. This course introduces students to the theoretical basis, current issues, ethics and clinical use of cognitive and intelligence assessment. An appreciation of the cultural influences and diversity involving assessment procedures is emphasized. Classical and current theories of intelligence are explored. Students are trained in proficient administration, scoring, interpretation and multi-source integrative interpretation of commonly used tests of intelligence and cognition. (3 credits)