PSYC 637 - Personality Assessment

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: Completion of PSYC 631 with a “B” or better, PSYC 663 or PSYC 685 (these may be taken concurrently), or permission of instructor.
Students will gain experience in clinical observation, assessment interviews, and procedures regarding selection, administration, scoring, and interpretation of several of the widely used methods of personality assessment, in the service of accurate evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health clients. Ethical issues, including those that relate to assessing culturally diverse populations in counseling settings, are emphasized.