SPED 444 - Assessment in Special Education

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Special Education

Description:

Course is designed to develop test administration and test interpretation skills in teacher candidates for types of tests used in the identification of various disabilities and tests used to plan instruction programs. Psychometric properties of tests are also addressed. Tests/types of assessments addressed in this course include intelligence tests, achievement tests, adaptive behavior and other behavior rating scales, psychological process tests, learning capacity and aptitude instruments, observational assessment, and curriculum-based assessment. Prerequisite or corequisite: SPED 347 or consent of Chair of the Department. Required of all special education minors.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

SPED-347

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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