PSY 531 - Neuropsychological Assessment (3 cr.)

PSY 531 is the last in a four-course sequence designed to train students in school-based assessment skills. This course covers principles of neuropsychological assessment as they apply to children and adolescents within the school setting. Its content includes functional neuroanatomy, neurobiological bases of common disorders, administration of neuropsychological instruments and interpretation of scores, linkage of results with evidence-based interventions, and integration of information in a comprehensive psychoeducational evaluation and report.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 545 and School Psychology graduate student.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring