Psychological Testing

Winter 2025 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PSYC.3520 > 061

Course No: PSYC.3520-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1215; SIS Term: 3420
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

A survey of major tests and techniques used to assess cognitive abilities, personality and vocational interests; an introduction to the various professional settings in which testing and assessment methods are used (e.g. school/education, mental health, rehabilitation, employment and personnel selection, criminal justice). Students learn to administer, score, and interpret specific tests and learn how to develop a case study or report based on test data and related information.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: PSYC.1010 Intro to Psychological Science .
• Core Codes: SS
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Sara Cappello
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2025 Winter: Dec 30 to Jan 19
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1155
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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