Jul 04, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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PSY 3120 - Tests and Measurements
Tests, psychophysical methods, scaling techniques, and questionnaires. Basic criteria including reliability, homogeneity, and validity.
Requisites: PSY101D or 1010 and (1110 or 2110 or MATH2500)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Articulate the process of test construction and validation.
- Conduct a battery of tests and interpret the results in a professional report.
- Consider issues regarding racism, sexism, and cultural diversity when making assessment decisions.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of the important ethical and legal issues related to group and individual assessment.
- Describe the categories of assessment instruments and exhibit a general familiarity with several measures from each category.
- Evaluate tests using basic measurement constructs such as validity, reliability, norms, and standardization.
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