SPED 444 - Assessment in Special Education

Credits: 3
This course is designed to develop test administration and test interpretation skills in teacher candidates for the 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. Required of all special education minors.

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): SPED 347.