Mandatory for doctoral students for two semesters. Ethical and Legal Problems in Pupil Personnel Service. Ethical and legal issues in the administration of individual tests, establishment of counseling relationships, handling of psychological records, and consultative relationships with school personnel, testifying in court and educational hearings. Licensing procedures discussed. A study of the application of psychotherapeutic techniques to the school setting.
Emphasis is on group techniques.
Case Conference Seminar. Assessment, interviews, diagnosis and remedial strategies are covered. A practicum course providing supervised training in psychoeducational assessment and counseling of children with learning problems. Psychological Assessment of Impaired Children. 779 or 780 or permission of instructor.