PSYDA/655
Psychometrics
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
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This course will introduce students to the science and practice of psychological testing and assessment. Students will learn to evaluate the validity and reliability of various psychological assessments. Students examine the psychometric properties and appropriate applications of commonly used educational, intelligence, career, and personality assessment instruments. Students will learn how to bridge the gap between diagnostic interpretations and social, ethical, and individual considerations in assessment when working with different groups of people.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Problem Solving
Critique the ethical appropriateness of psychological assessments for diverse populations
Psychosocial Assessments
Evaluate educational, intelligence, career, and personality psychological assessments
Psychometrics
Evaluate the properties of psychometric assessments