CNS 540 - Testing and Assessment

(4 credits)

Introduction to assessment procedures and instruments, including vocational, educational, intelligence and personality tests, for working with children, adolescents and adults. Covers basic statistics, technical aspects of an instrument and ethical considerations. Provides for supervised experiences in assessment and report writing.

Prerequisite(s): Student must be admitted to the MA in counseling or the MA in clinical mental health degree program or have department permission.

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