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2009-2010 Graduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

PSYC 640 - Theory and Assessment of Intellectual Functioning


Historical review of theory and research concerning the definition and measurement of intelligence. Topics include intellectual development, factor analytic and computer models of intelligence, and the construction and use of intelligence tests. Supervised practice in administering, scoring, and reporting intelligence test results and evaluating their implications for intellectual functioning and for such clinical problems as retardation, brain damage, and thought disorders.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Graduate standing in psychology or consent of department.

Credits: 3