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EDRS 715

Advanced Measurement and Assessment in Education

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA
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Description

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

Lecture3

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Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • explain the role of measurement in education and counseling.
  • apply the principles and procedures of statistics and measurement theory to interpret test scores, evaluate the adequacy of reliability and validity evidence.
  • identify procedures for test development.
  • identify the key features of item response theory and classical test theory.