SPEECH THERAPY IN NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS OF THE ADULT AND OF THE ELDERLY
cod. 1004940

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze tecniche mediche applicate (MED/50)
Field
Scienze della logopedia
Type of training activity
Characterising
7 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: PATHOLOGY AND CLINIC OF COMMUNICATION

Learning objectives

Students will need to know the characteristics of major neuropsychological disorders, assessment tools, and major rehabilitation approaches .

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The lessons will be focused on the main neuropsychological disorders of the adult and the elderly. Greater emphasis will be given to language and communication disorders: assessment, intervention pathways and rehabilitation techniques.

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Full programme

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Bibliography

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Teaching methods

Class lessons: the program themes will be discussed with the aid of slides. The proposed topics will be the subject of collective discussion and study on the basis of ideas and any questions raised during the lessons themselves.

Assessment methods and criteria

The achievement of the goals of the course is verified by an oral exam.
Answering questions about the contents of the course, the student will demonstrate whether he/she has achieved the goals of knowledge and understanding of the contents and the ability to apply the acquired knowledge.

Other information

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