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PSYCH 404Principles of Measurement

3 credits · Psychology · Penn State

This is an introductory course about properties of test scores such as reliability and validity. In addition, the course focuses on the construction and evaluation of measurement instruments used in educational and psychological settings and may include topics such as test development, score reporting, and interpretation. Basic statistics are introduced throughout the course to interpret the psychometric properties of scores.

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Prerequisites

From the catalog: “PSYCH 100 or STAT 200 or PSYCH 200 or EDPSY 101 or Graduate Status”

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  • Psychology, B.A. (Altoona)
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  • Psychology, B.S. (University College)