Study programme 2015 - 2016
Programme component of Master's Degree in Psychology à la Faculty of Psychology and Education
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Teacher(s)
UP-M1-MPSYCH-010-MCompulsory UELEFEBVRE LaurentP325 - Psychologie cognitive et Neuropsychologie
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    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      Français0000051
      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
      P-SESC-13070%
      P-SESC-13130%

      Objectives of general skills

      • Analyse a situation (individually or collectively) in reference to theories and methodological approaches within psychology.
        • Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge and methodological approaches to understand and explain the normal/atypical/pathological functioning of individuals, groups or organisations.
        • Analyse and model a situation (individually or collectively) by critically selecting theories and methodological approaches.
      • Justifiably choose an intervention and implement and evaluate it.
        • Master knowledge on interventions to improve a given situation (individually or collectively), as well as implement them.
        • Critically analyse the extent and limitations of different types of intervention.
      • Communicate and exchange information in a structured and adapted way to the intended purpose and relevant public.
        • Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
        • Present the results of a diagnostic evaluation (orally and in writing) and inform various representatives.
        • Appropriately use presentation materials.
      • Act ethically and professionally.
        • Refer to ethical principles to define the framework of their professional practice.
        • Act in compliance with specific legislative frameworks and the code of conduct of Belgian psychologists.
      • Master scientific research methods in psychology.
        • Master the different steps to carry out research in psychology.

      UE's Learning outcomes

      At the end of the instruction, the students will be able to :- isolate the specificities of the communication and language troubles (verbal language and number) observed in populations with dementia ;- manipulate some neuropsychological tests adapted for these populations ;- understand the basis of the principal non-medicinal therapies ;- develop researches in the field of "Language, Communication and Dementia".

      UE Content

      Language; Dementia ; Test ; Evaluation ; Therapy

      Prior experience

      Not applicable

      Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Written examination
      • Practical test

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Oral examination
      • Practical Test

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Mode of delivery

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Required Reading

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Recommended Reading

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Other Recommended Reading

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      AA
      P-SESC-130
      P-SESC-131
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term