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| PSYC0130-2 | Introduction to psychopathology
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| Duration : | 15h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Marc Triffaux |
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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 first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| After a review of the role of medical psychology in the field of medicine, the question of normal and pathological is discussed in comparison with the concepts of health and disease. Using the psychodynamic and cognitive behavioural models, the course introduces the main topics of psychopathology : anxiety, depression, personality disorders etc... Applications of medical psychology in the practice of doctor-patient relationship will integrate theory and practice. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Normality and pathology.
Psychopathology : definition, perspectives of care.
Psychic reality.
Anxiety and defenses.
The structural model of personality.
Psychodynamic approach to adult psychopathology.
Clinical situation.
Applications of medical psychology to medical practice. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Introduction à la psychologie médicale (Introduction to Medical Psychology) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None |
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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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| Introduction à la psychopathologie (Introduction to Psychopathology) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam
Duration: +/- 90 minutes
QCM+QROC
Assessment criteria:
Theoretical knowledge
Ability to put information into perspective
Applications to new cases or situations
Ability to synthesize; Ability to present the answers with clarity |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Professor J-M TRIFFAUX - Chargé de cours
Hôpital de jour Universitaire La Clé - 153 Boulevard de la constitution - 4020 LIEGE
Tél : 04/342 65 96
jmtriffaux@ulg.ac.be
Secretary: Madame Ch. GAYETOT - Phone: 04/366 79 60 |
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| Items online : |
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| Psychopathology 2014-2015 |
| diaporama 2014-2015 |
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