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Clinical and Neuropsychology

Subject
Subject code 5IO11/KN
Subject name Clinical and Neuropsychology
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2012 TT
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Marika Merits
Subject loads
Lecture 40
Seminar 12
Personal study 52
Aim
Objectives
1. To provide an overview about the concepts of clinical
psychology, the psychological explanations of mental and
behavioural disorders, and different types of psychotherapy;
2. to provide an overview about the neuropsychological
processes influencing human occupational performance.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. has an overview about the psychological explanations and
research methods of mental and behavioural disorders;
2. knows and is able to describe the most widely known
mental and behavioural disorders, and is capable to
associate one’s knowledge with future profession;
3. has knowledge about the main concepts, topics and research
methods of neuropsychology;
4. knows and is able to describe the specifics of most widely
known neuropsychological disorders and is capable to
associate them with future profession.
Current rounds
None
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