Scheda programma d'esame
APPLIED NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
MARCO ROSSANO SPORTIELLO TIMPANO
Academic year2016/17
CourseCLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
Code332MM
Credits6
PeriodSemester 2
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
NEUROPSICOLOGIA APPLICATAM-PSI/01LEZIONI42
MARCO ROSSANO SPORTIELLO TIMPANO unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who completes the course successfully will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of neuropsychology applied in clinical field and particularly of the methodology of neurocognitive deseases assessment and of their neurpsychological rehabilitation
Assessment criteria of knowledge
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability of the main course contents using the appropriate terminology. The written exam (3.30hours hours) aims at evaluating the competence to deal with a clinical case of cognitive impairment and at putting into practice several topics of course material. During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the topics presented during the course and critically discuss them.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Final written exam

Further information:
Final oral exam 50% Final written exam 50%

Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • preparation of oral/written report
  • participation in discussions
  • individual study
  • Laboratory work
  • Practical

Attendance: Mandatory

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
  • Task-based learning/problem-based learning/inquiry-based learning
  • laboratory
  • project work

Syllabus
The course covers the general framework of clinical neuropsychology. Particular attention will be paid to themes of diagnostic procedures such as anamnestic investigation, behavioural observaton, neuropsychological testing. The critical examination of principal techniques and methods of neuropsychological remediation will be also introduced.
Bibliography
A. Bianchi (a cura di) L'esame neuropsicologico dell'adulto, Giunti OS Firenze 2008 P. Bisiacchi, P. Tressoldi (a cura di) Metodologia della riabilitazione delle funzioni cognitive Carrocci Roma 2005 E. Ladavas (a cura di) La riabilitazione neuropsicologica. Il Mulino Bologna 2012 A. Mazzucchi (a cura di) La riabilitazione neuropsicologica. Masson 2012
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27