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EDRS 715 - Advanced Measurement and Assessment in Education

(3 units)
Provides knowledge, and skills to understand, develop, appraise and use measurement and assessment in education and counseling. Topics: purpose and types of tests, classical test and item response theories, test development, reliability, validity, and ethical issues. 

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain the role of measurement in education and counseling. 
2. apply the principles and procedures of statistics and measurement theory to interpret test scores, evaluate the adequacy of reliability and validity evidence.
3. identify procedures for test development. 
4. identify the key features of item response theory and classical test theory. 


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