Subject 'Clinical and neuropsychology'

Name in Estonian: Kliiniline- ja neuropsühholoogia

Year: 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018

State code	5ITO13KNP
Study language	Estonian
Chair	Chair of Occupational Therapy
Credit points	5 ECTS
Grading method	Distinctive (letters)

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.

Is taught in following curricula

2016: TT

2015: TT

2014: TT

2013: TT