Skip to main content
Department:
Psychology >
Course:
Clinical Neuropsychology
PSYCH
680

Clinical Neuropsychology

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Semester

Fall
Comprehensive study of the human dysfunctional brain.

1. Identify all major neuropsychological syndromes

Students will identify all major neuropsychological syndromes.

Measurement: A series of exams, including a final exam on the assigned textbook reading. The final exam will require analysis of specific cases. In-class presentation of an assigned chapter from the textbook, as well as an updated bibliography for the chapter.

2. Describe how each syndrome should be assessed

Students will describe how each syndrome should be assessed properly, including the use of appropriate neuropsychological measures.

Measurement: A series of exams, including a final exam on the assigned textbook reading. The final exam will require analysis of specific cases. In-class presentation of an assigned chapter from the textbook, as well as an updated bibliography for the chapter.

3. Describe the proper interpretation of each measure

Students will describe the proper interpretation of each measure.

Measurement: A series of exams, including a final exam on the assigned textbook reading. The final exam will require analysis of specific cases.  In-class presentation of an assigned chapter from the textbook, as well as an updated bibliography for the chapter.