Mar 28, 2024  
Mercy College 2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
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SCPY 724 - Assessing Bilingual Children And Adolescents


Credit(s): 3
3 semester hours
Prerequisite(s): SCPY 704 , SCPY 718 
The course will examine issues in the assessment of bilingual children including the appropriate use of standardized measures, nondiscriminatory assessment, alternative approaches to the assessment of cognitive functioning and social adaptive behavior of linguistically diverse children. Students will learn how to conduct evaluations in the child’s first and/or second language. Students will administer tests, make case presentations and write reports. Interpretation of data will focus on integrating clinical findings so that individual educational plans can be developed.



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