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| PSYC0021-1

 | Cognitive Neuropsychology

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| Duration : | 30h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Thierry Meulemans | |
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| Course contents :
| Introduction: What is cognitive neuropsychology? - Premises and methods of cognitive neuropsychology - Visual agnosia - Neglect - Working memory - Long-term memory - Written language - Frontal lobes: cognitive and emotional disturbances - Neuropsychology and brain imagery | |
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| Course objective :
| Introduction to the methods and foundations of cognitive neuropsychology, relying notably on single case analyses in varied domains of pathology (memory, written language, object recognition, executive functions, etc.). | |
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| Prerequisites :
| None | |
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| Workshops :
| None | |
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| Organization :
| Second semester of the second year of bachelor's degree in Psychology and Education - 2 hours per week (30 hours altogether) | |
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| Written notes :
| Syllabus + some book chapters whose references will be given to the students during the lessons. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written examination with both multiple-choice and open-ended questions. | |
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| Contacts :
| Thierry Meulemans - 04/366.23.74 - thierry.meulemans@ulg.ac.be | |
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| Remarks :
| For more information, see the web site of the neuropsychology unit: http://www.ulg.ac.be/neuropsy | |
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