Apr 20, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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PSY 6730 - Fundamentals of Clinical Assessment


Introduction to personality and psychopathology assessment, including psychometric properties of measures and criteria for selecting among assessment tools; professional issues and professional roles related to assessment; practical experience in clinical interviewing and mental status assessment; administration, scoring, interpreting, and writing results from basic personality and psychopathology measures.

Requisites: Doctoral student in clinical psychology
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate ability to administer, score, interpret, and report results of personality and psychopathology assessment measures.
  • Demonstrate clinical interviewing skills.
  • Demonstrate scientific, theoretical, empirical, contextual, and developmental understanding of personality and psychopathology constructs and how they are operationalized by several assessment instruments.
  • Demonstrate understanding of professional issues and roles (e.g., consultation, forensics) and ethical issues for psychologists conducting assessment.
  • demonstrate knowledge of psychometric theory and application of psychometric knowledge to assessment data.



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