Individual differences in cognitive abilities have
been recognized by many people in many area of interests. This understanding of
individual differences leads to the need to know one's strengths and weaknesses
so that psychological practitioners can map their potential. To measure
accurately about the strengths or weaknesses of a person's cognitive abilities
required a special tools. The Intelligence Tests are a cognitive test to
uncover the general capabilities of an individual. The test results are the
result of an assessment that describes a person's capability profile, on what
aspects a person is high in ability and on what aspects are being low. The test
results can be used to handle individual cases (in example: learning
difficulties, school strikes, or anxiety), selection of prospective students
and prospective employees, selection of majors in education, promotion and
employment of employees within a company or work organization.
This Assessment of Intelligence course equips students with basic
knowledge and skills in the field of psychological assessment, in particular
intelligence assessment, both individual and classical, which will be the
capital to understand the next course of intervention. Course material
Intelligence Assessment accompanied with practical test administration that
will be useful for students because it is a basic provision that must be owned
as a graduate of Psychology Bachelor.