NEUROLOGY
ACADEMIC YEAR2019/2020
COD. 08727
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: Speech and Language Therapy
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: Italian
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2019/2020
YEAR OF STUDY: 3
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 5
UNIT COORDINATOR: PAVESI Giovanni
CONTACT HOURS: 35
INDIVIDUAL WORK HOURS: 90
Learning outcomes of the course unit
A full comprehension of the main neurological diseases focused on language functions.
Prerequisites
None
Course contents summary
Neurological diagnosis.
Main aspects of central and peripheral nervous system diseases.
Cranial nerves functions.
Course contents
Neurologica examination, cranial nerves; motor functions; cerebrovascular diseaes; inflammatory diseases; degenerative diseases; peripheral neuropathies
Recommended readings
Cambier, Masson, Dehen.
Neurologia. Elsevier-Masson. 2013.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination
