ED 385 - Tests, Measures, and Assessment

Institution:

Mount Mercy University

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Description:

This course will introduce students to topics in the field of psychological testing and assessment. Topics will include the criteria by which tests are judged, discussion of ethical concerns in testing, and a review of norm referenced and criterion referenced tests used to assess students in special education programs. Students also will explore other diagnostic measures. Classroom assessment will be examined, especially as it relates to the special education process. In addition, students will administer practice tests. This course must be completed with a minimum grade of C (2.00). Prerequisite: ED 263 and ED 371 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtmercy.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 363-8213

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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