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| Version 2013-2014 |
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| PSYC1013-1 | Clinical neuropsychology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Bachelor in Psychology and Education : Speech and Language Therapy
, 3rd year | | 3 |
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| Bachelor in Psychology and Education, 3rd year | | 3 |
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| Master in Speech and Language Therapy, Professional Focus in Spoken Language and Speech Handicaps, 1st year | | 3 |
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| Master in Speech and Language Therapy, Professional Focus in Orthodontia-Voice, 1st year | | 3 |
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| Master in Speech and Language Therapy, Professional Focus in Neuropsychology of Language and Verbal Learning Disorders, 1st year | | 3 |
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| Master in Speech and Language Therapy, Professional Focus in Deafness, 1st year | | 3 |
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| Master en logopédie, à finalité spécialisée en voix, 1st year | | 3 |
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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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Course contents :
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| What is clinical neuropsychology? - Elements of neuropathology - The neuropsychological assessment (basics; clinical interview; medico-legal setting) - Neuropsychological rehabilitation (basics; assessment of the effects of the rehabilitation) - Semiology of memory disorders - Semiology of agnosia - Semiology of attentional disorders - Semiology of executive disorders |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Introduction to the activities of the clinical neuropsychologist and to the general principles of the assessment and rehabilitation of brain-damaged patients. Teaching of the semiologies of the main neuropsychological conditions. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Having passed the course PSYC0021-1 (Cognitive neuropsychology). |
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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 (+ other lecture notes) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination with both multiple-choice (or TRUE-FALSE) and open-ended questions. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| First semester of the third 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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