Unit Neuropsychology
- Course
- Speech and language therapy
- Study-unit Code
- A001583
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- CFU
- 4
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2024
- Offered
- 2025/26
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa integrata
PSYCHOBIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
| Code | A001584 |
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| CFU | 1 |
| Teacher | Aldo Ferraresi |
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| Hours |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze umane e psicopedagogiche |
| Academic discipline | M-PSI/02 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
| Language of instruction | Italian |
| Contents | The course deals with the physiology of the nervous system focusing on the higher functions. |
| Reference texts | Neuroscienze Esplorando il cervello Bear M.F., Connors B.W., Paradiso M.A. Edra - Masson IV edizione (2016) ISBN: 9788821440502 |
| Educational objectives | Knowledge and understanding of the higher functions of the nervous system |
| Prerequisites | To address the topics related to the course, a basic knowledge of the physiology of the nervous system is required. |
| Teaching methods | Frontale lessons |
| Other information | None |
| Learning verification modality | Oral examination |
| Extended program | Homeostasis and stress - Hypothalamus and emotions - Language and lateralization EEG and sleep - Attention and consciousness |
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY I
| Code | A001585 |
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| CFU | 2 |
| Teacher | Massimo Piccirilli |
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| Hours |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze teorico-pratiche della logopedia |
| Academic discipline | M-PSI/08 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |
| Language of instruction | Italian |
| Contents | . History of neuropsychology . Functional neuroanatomy . Brain plasticity . Behavioral strategies |
| Reference texts | . Massimo Piccirilli. Dal cervello alla mente. Morlacchi Ed, 2006 . Massimo Piccirilli. Quell'eterno bisogno umano di sollievo. Morlacchi Ed, 2014 . Massimo Piccirilli. Geneticamente analfabeti. Armando Ed, 2020 |
| Educational objectives | Knowledge of the relationships between mind, brain, and behavior |
| Teaching methods | . Lectures . Ongoing written assessments |
| Learning verification modality | Oral / written examination |
| Extended program | . The mind-brain problem . History of neuropsychology . Hemispheric functions . Brain plasticity . Functional neuroanatomy . Cognitive functions . Executive functions . Praxognosic functions . Behavioral strategies . Frontal syndrome |
| Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile | 3 |
Psychometrics
| Code | A001586 |
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| CFU | 1 |
| Teacher | Moreno Marazzi |
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| Hours |
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| Learning activities | Caratterizzante |
| Area | Scienze umane e psicopedagogiche |
| Academic discipline | M-PSI/03 |
| Type of study-unit | Obbligatorio (Required) |