CNS 521 - Assessment Techniques in Counseling

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

This course provides students with an understanding of assessment, evaluation and measurement in counseling practice on both the cognitive and social-emotional levels. Emphasis will be placed on the concepts underlying psychological testing and interpretation. Students will develop skills in the selection, administration, and interpretation of assessment tools used to evaluate client issues and functioning. The overall goal is the development of critical thinking in the informed use of assessment methods.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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