2020-2021 / PSYC5892-1

Psychology of health : application and methods

Duration

10h Th, 20h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 University certificate in clinical psychology with a focus on psychopathology3 crédits 

Lecturer

Anne-Marie Etienne, Céline Stassart, Aurélie Wagener

Coordinator

Anne-Marie Etienne

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course includes:
(1) Clinical evaluation methods focus on:
- Specific interviewing techniques
- Different functional analyzes
- Use of appropriate questionnaires
 
(2) Methods of psychoeducation
- In programs of psychological and clinical treatments with different patients : oncology, cardiology, dialysis, ...
- In the correction of risk factors: smoking, stress, adherence, ...
 
(3) A specific intervention method for anxiety disorders: virtual reality (VR) treatment

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The main objective is to get used to the clinical approach applied in psychology of health, using the cognitive behavioral techniques and treatments.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Practical exercises and role plays

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Participation in oral sessions is recommended.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Whatever the conditions related to the health crisis, it will be a remote oral examination via the Collaborate platform.

Recommended or required readings

A certificate of participation in MOOC "Agir pour sa santé" is a pré-requis.

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Oral examination

Work placement(s)

Instructions for an internship in our unit are on our Website : http://www.psysante.ulg.ac.be/

Organizational remarks

The course will take place during the first semester of the academic year 2020-2021
The presence of the course in the audience will be in accordance with the "color" code decided by the University of Liège
Students are encouraged to check their emails very regularly.

Contacts

ETIENNE Anne-Marie (AM.Etienne@uliege.be)
STASSART Céline (cstassart@uliege.be) WAGENER Aurélie (aurelie.wagener@uliege.be)
Unité de Psychologie de la Santé, Université de Liège Quartier Village 2 - Rue de l'aunaie 30 - 4000 Liège
Tél : 04/366 46 53