Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in criminology (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits | |||
| Master in psychology (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course aims at introducing the practice of psychopathology in a clinical and phenomenological perspective. Particular attention will be paid to the descriptive dimension, the psychopathological semiology, the comprehensive dimension and the methodological aspects of diagnosis. The nosographies and major psychopathology and personality disorders will be discussed in the light of phenomenological psychopathology and evolutionary psychiatry and ethology.
Meanwhile, we will discuss the issues of body, space, time, emotions, identity, consciousness, etc. in the contemporary practice of clinical psychology and its epistemology debates.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Acquire the basic notions to identify psychic functions and psychopathology disorder essential to the clinical examination.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Psychiatrie et Psychopharmacologie clinique (PSYC1005-1), Psychopathologie générale (PSYC5871-1) and Questions de philosophie (PHIL0054-1) are not really prerequisites but useful for this course.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures with clinical case presentations and theoretical syntheses.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
First lesson: 24 September.
Recommended or required readings
Reference book :
Englebert, J. (2013). Psychopathologie de l'homme en situation. Paris : Hermann.
Assessment methods and criteria
January session. Open questions of restitution and reflection from short clinical cases.