Thus a working knowledge of the various theories of family counseling is essential. The application of theoretical understandings will be the entire focus of the course. Advanced SPSS An in depth study of computer applications prevalent in psychological research. A study of the rationale and administration of, and diagnostic uses of the Stanford-Binet intelligence scale. A study of the rationale and administration of the Wechsler tests.
Emphasis is on administration and diagnostic uses of both adult and children scales.
Testing Techniques A survey of diagnostic techniques which would deal with sensory motor skills, language development, and social and emotional development. Emphasis would be placed on the rationale and functions of such instruments that would help specialists in reading, counseling, and psychometry to evaluate those aspects of behavior not currently assessed by traditional testing procedures. 5991-6 Thesis Candidates for the Master of Arts in Psychology must submit a thesis in partial fulfillment of the degree requirements. The Master's Thesis is essentially a research project that has the potential for publication in a psychological journal. Thesis in Psychology until their final semester, usually the spring semester of the second year.