A survey of research on intelligence. The course will deal with the following topics: history of research on intelligence; the structure of intellect; contemporary process theories of intelligence; stability and change in intelligence; intelligence and schooling; genetic and environmental influences on intelligence; race, class and gender differences in intelligence; the use of intelligence tests for selection.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites: PSYC105 and PSYC201
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
Walsh, Bruce and Nancy Betz. TESTS AND ASSESSMENT, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1985
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