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Edc 361 Course Outline 2023
Edc 361 Course Outline 2023
LECTURERS: Prof. Samuel Asare Amoah, Dr. Peter Eshun, Dr. Paul Kobina Effrim,
Dr. Frank Quansah, & Mr. Simon Ntumi
CREDITS: 3 hours
Course Description
COURSE OBJECTIVES: By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
COURSE CONTENT
Validity
Nature of validity
Categories of validity evidence
Factors that affect validity of test scores
5 4 Reliability
Nature of reliability
True Score Theory
Standard Error of Measurement (SEM)
Methods of estimating reliability
Factors that affect reliability of test scores
Mid-Semester Examinations
6 5 The stages in planning and constructing classroom tests
Construction
Objective type test (multiple choice tests, true or false tests,
matching type test, and short-answer tests)
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REFERENCES
Eshun, P. & Effrim, P.K. (2008). Basics in measurement, evaluation and statistics in
education. Cape Coast: Yaci Publications.