Study programmeFrançais
Developmental Neuropsycholinguistics 1
Programme component of Specialised Master degree in Language Sciences - NeuropsycholinguisticsResearch Institute for Language science and Technology
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UL-S1-NPLING-201-MCompulsory UELEFEBVRE LaurentP325 - Psychologie cognitive et Neuropsychologie
  • LEFEBVRE Laurent

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français1500003.003.00

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
P-SPCN-130Neuropsycholinguistics of Dementia150000Q1?%
Unité d'enseignement

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Have a complete understanding. Analyse any communicative situation (real or depicted) in reference to the theoretical and methodological frameworks within various scientific approaches to language.
    • Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge and methodological approaches to understand and explain the normal/atypical/pathological functioning of individuals, groups or organisations, using any form of language.
    • Analyse and model a communicative situation (individually or collectively) by critically selecting isolated theories and suitable methodological approaches.
  • Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
    • Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
    • Appropriately apply different scientific research methods.
    • Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
    • Collect data and thoroughly analyse it qualitatively and quantitatively.
    • Adequately interpret results taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.
    • Present research results, orally and in writing, in their native language and in English or another language depending on the specific field of research.
  • Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
    • Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
    • Appropriately apply different scientific research methods.
    • Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
    • Collect data and thoroughly analyse it qualitatively and quantitatively.
    • Adequately interpret results taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.
    • Present research results, orally and in writing, in their native language and in English or another language depending on the specific field of research.
  • Adopt a specialist approach to the relationship between language and cognition. Master the knowledge and skills required for neurolinguistic assessment and intervention.
    • Understand the cognitive and neurological foundations of language.
    • Understand the basics of neurolinguistic assessment.
    • Understand the basics of neurolinguistic care.
    • Assess neurolinguistic intervention methods.
  • Have a complete understanding. Analyse any communicative situation (real or depicted) in reference to the theoretical and methodological frameworks within various scientific approaches to language.
    • Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge and methodological approaches to understand and explain the normal/atypical/pathological functioning of individuals, groups or organisations, using any form of language.
    • Analyse and model a communicative situation (individually or collectively) by critically selecting isolated theories and suitable methodological approaches.

Learning Outcomes of UE

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".

Content of UE

Language; Dementia ; Test ; Evaluation ; Therapy

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Written examination
  • Practical test

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Written examination (70%) Graded exercice (30%)

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination
  • Practical Test

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Oral examination (70%) Graded exercice (30%)

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
P-SPCN-130
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
P-SPCN-130
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
P-SPCN-130

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
P-SPCN-130Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
P-SPCN-130

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
P-SPCN-130Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
P-SPCN-130Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
P-SPCN-130Autorisé
Date de génération : 17/03/2017
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