Study Programmes 2015-2016
| PSYC0091-1 | ||
| Neuropsychology of elderly | ||
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Duration :
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| 15h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Stéphane Adam, Fabienne Collette, Thierry Meulemans | ||
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Coordinator :
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| 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 first semester, review in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Course contents :
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| Classification and characteristics of dementia syndromes - Cognitive approach of Alzheimer's disease - Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease - Working memory deficits in Alzheimer's disease - Clinical management of early Alzheimer's disease. | ||
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Classification and neuropsychological semiology of dementia. Introduction to the early diagnosis and to the clinical and cognitive management strategies of dementia patients. | ||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| This class is not open to Erasmus students. | ||
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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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| Lecture notes and book chapters. | ||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination with open-ended questions. | ||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| This class is not open to Erasmus students. | ||
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Contacts :
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| Responsible: Thierry Meulemans (thierry.meulemans@ulg.ac.be) Autres contributors: - Stéphane Adam (stephane.adam@ulg.ac.be) - Fabienne Collette (f.collette@ulg.ac.be) | ||