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  Nov 22, 2024
 
2016-2017 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Spring Addendum 
    
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Spring Addendum [Archived Catalog]

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CC 640 - Assessment and Treatment Planning of Children and Adolescents


Prerequisite(s):  CC 512  , CC 516  or CC 616 . This course considers the various theories of etiology of child psychopathology and the implications for diagnosis, consultation, and treatment. The course also surveys the major methods of cognitive, personality, and educational tests, as well as behavioral rating scales commonly used in the psychological assessment of children and adolescents. Strengths-based approaches to assessment of children and adolescents will also be explored. Special considerations that arise in assessing these age groups are emphasized throughout the course, including individual differences, contextualized assessments and assessment within a normative-developmental framework. (3 credits)




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