Psycho-educational Evaluation of Children with Learning Problems

Overview

Subject area

EDS

Catalog Number

741

Course Title

Psycho-educational Evaluation of Children with Learning Problems

Description

Theoretical bases of testing and techniques underlying psycho-educational evaluation of children with learning and behavior problems. Issues of standardized, informal, observational, computer-based, curriculum, and portfolio assessment will be addressed. Special attention will be placed on the impact of culture, language, and gender on testing. In a practicum setting, students will administer tests and score, interpret, and share results with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Issues of advocacy and self-advocacy will be addressed. (15 hours practicum at the developmental level of study required.)PREREQ: EDS 701 or EDS 702 or EDS 707 or EDS 712COREQ: EDS 706 or EDS 711 or EDS 717

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

036556

Course Schedule