Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Clinical Psychology Ii: Introduction to Assessment

PSYC 4207  Clinical Psychology Ii: Introduction to Assessment

Prerequisites:

PSYC 3217 and PSYC 4206

Antirequisites:

PSYC 4205

Hours:

Two hours of lecture and one hour of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course offers a survey of theories and techniques of clinical assessment, featuring the use of projective tests, questionnaire, interview, and ability assessment techniques. The course also lays a foundation in understanding the background of testing strategies including discussion of test use in clinical practice, special problems in the assessment of children and diverse cultural groups, neuropsychological assessment and other topics.