PSY8230 Psychological Testing
Students in this course apply theories and models of psychological testing to assessment of intelligence, achievement, and adaptive functioning. Students use clinical interviews and mental status exams; administer, score, and interpret tests of intelligence, achievement, and adaptive functioning; and develop integrated assessment reports. Students also examine issues of societal differences and ethics in intelligence, achievement, and adaptive functioning assessment. Test kits are required and are available for loan at psytestkits@capella.edu. There is a residency requirement associated with this course for PsyD Clinical Psychology students.