COUN603 Appraisal & Asmt in Counseling
This course is designed to give an overview of the use of appraisal and assessment within the clinical practice of counseling individuals, family and children. Screening, assessment, and measurement skills are developed and psychometric theory is emphasized. Students are introduced to appropriate testing instruments and trained in the administration, scoring, interpretation, and application of the resulting data. Report writing skills are developed and the culturally appropriate use of assessment tools is examined.