psy5pnp developmental neuropsych
DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
PSY5PNP
2015
Credit points: 5
Subject outline
This unit will familiarize students with neuro-development models, developmental disorders, acquired disorders and neuropsychological features associated with various medical conditions in children and adolescents. Assessment and interventions across conditions will be discussed. The workshops are designed to enhance active learning. Students will be expected to read set material, conduct literature searches as directed and to engage in class discussion. The workshop topics will include learning disorders, ADHD, Head Injury, Epilepsy, Cancer and Craniofacial Abnormalities.
SchoolSchool of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points5
Subject Co-ordinatorRobyn Stargatt
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Admission to SMCNP or SDPCN
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRobyn Stargatt
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
Six 2.0 hours seminar every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 1-hour multiple choice examination | and completion of assigned readings and participation in classroom activities | 100 |