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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOLS

EDPSYCH 740
Course Description

Theories of intelligence and intelligence testing, construction and validation of the Binet and Wechsler tests, administration of tests, interpretation of test results and report writing, recent research in intelligence testing.

Prerequisties
Satisfies
Credits

3

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average
4

No change from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
100%

No change from Historical

Class Size
17

64.85% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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