PSYD 810 Family and Couples Assessment

(Formerly PP 8103). Theory and skill training in the assessment of couples and families are emphasized. Objective and observational assessment techniques for use in a variety of settings (individual, family, and couples therapy, premarital counseling, child custody evaluations, etc.) will be explored. The course will also provide a grounding in psychometrics theory and teach students to critically evaluate measures for suitability for clinical use. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours