Study Programmes 2016-2017
SBIM0475-1  
Pathologies of the nervous system
Duration :
20h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS)4
Lecturer :
Eric Salmon
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
Anatomy and function of the Central Nervous system
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
To acquire general knowledge about brain structure and function and their evaluation, allowing to understand and discuss the clinical, anatomical and functional caracteristics of most cerebral pathologies
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Discussion on neurological diseases during the last course
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Questions-answers before each course. One or two sessions per chapter. quizz (true-wrong) on anatomical, functional or clinical proposals
Recommended or required readings :
Revised every year; notes and powerpoint given one week before the course (see MyUlg).
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral, end of session. The exam partly consists in a presentation of a paper in neurosciences, chosen by the student. this is followed by a discussion on any chapter.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
eric.salmon@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Dementia
Dementia
Extrapyramidal syndromes
Extrapyramidal pathology
Human neuroanatomy
Human neuroanatomy
Brain development
Brain development
Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Technical investigations in neurology
Technical investigations in neurology
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI
Neurovascular disorders
Neurovascular disorders