This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of psychological assessment. The term psychological assessment is used here in a broad sense to include the measurement of human skills or abilities, aptitudes, values, and aspects of psychological functioning such as personality and psychopathology. Throughout the semester, we will examine reliability, validity, test construction, cross-cultural assessment, individual tests in intelligence and personality, and issues in diagnostic assessment. This course is designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of psychological assessment. *Open to MA students. Must have taken Introduction to Statistics and Research Design.