Description
The course details the specialized skills necessary for conducting diagnostic assessment, as well as the knowledge and skills for assessment of communication disorders across the lifespan, interpretation of assessment findings, and communication of test results to clients and families. Students will acquire practical skills for assessing test development and measurement of validity, reliability, and standardized scores. Students will engage in active test administration, and combine case history assessment information to develop client profiles leading to diagnosis, recommendation, and treatment goals. Prerequisites: CDS 510 and 542. (3 units; Fall)