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| PSYC0021-1 | Cognitive neuropsychology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Thierry Meulemans |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| 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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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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 and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| "Cognitive psychology" (PSYC0028-1) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lecturing. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Syllabus + some book chapters whose references will be given to the students during the lessons. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination with both multiple-choice and open-ended questions. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Second semester of the second year of the bachelor's degree in Psychology and Education.
For more information, see the web site of the neuropsychology unit: http://www.neuropsycho.ulg.ac.be |
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Contacts :
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| Thierry Meulemans - 04/366.23.74 - thierry.meulemans@ulg.ac.be |
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