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Clinical and neuropsychology

Subject
Subject code 5ITO13KNP
Subject name Clinical and neuropsychology
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2013 TT
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Marika Merits
Aim
1 To provide an overview about the main concepts of clinical psychology, the psychological explanations for mental and behavioural disorders, and about different types of psychotherapy;
2 to provide an overview about the neuropsychological processes influencing human occupational performance.
Study outcome
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 able to associate his/her knowledge with the 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 the most widely known neuropsychological disorders and to associate them with the future profession.
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