Jul 26, 2025  
2010-2011 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Graduate Programs | Volume 1, Issue 3 
    
2010-2011 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Graduate Programs | Volume 1, Issue 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PP 8701 - Geriatric Assessment/Introduction to Neuropsychological Screening

3 credit hour(s)
This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills necessary to perform psychological assessments and neuropsychological screenings, with an emphasis on older adults. Students gain a conceptual grasp of (1) uses of traditional assessment instruments with older adults, (2) use of psychological tests designed specifically for older adults, (3) use of neuropsychological tests to provide a screening for cognitive deficits, and (4) use of functional assessment with older adults.
Prerequisite(s): (TAM)  , PP 7370 , PP 7371 , PP 7372 , psychological psychology and statistics and research methods.
Recommended: (TAM) PP 7050 , PP 7200