Search Results

COUN 8230  APPRAISAL TECHNIQUES IN COUNSELING (3 credits)

Appraisal Techniques in Counseling includes the history of individual appraisal, the major technical considerations governing assessments, and a survey of measurement devices in the cognitive and affective domains. The course will include uses and implications of standardized and non-standardized assessment devices. Additionally, this course will cover the responsible use and interpretation of ability, aptitude, interest, personality, and career development assessment tools. Whenever it is applicable, a strengths-based, positive psychology approach will be integrated and utilized throughout this course.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to UNO Counseling Department as degree seeking student; Department permission for non-counseling/degree seeking student in UNO allied mental health discipline only (based on availability)