Description

The postgraduate certificate in Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging will help you update your knowledge in research and qualify you as a practicing professional"

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The postgraduate certificate in Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging has been created with the aim of understanding that the development and improvement of research in the area of psychology involves focusing not only on the content to be developed, but also on the different methodologies and techniques used to achieve the objectives set more efficiently. It aims to respond to the whole context that surrounds both the research itself and the field of knowledge in which the research is framed. 

The program focuses on the new challenges of aging associated with the cognitive development of all people at this stage of life. In addition, the keys are given on disorders related to pathological aging, dementia, or social relationships and sexuality in old age. Enhance your skills thanks to this program that will allow you to work at the highest level in research in the field of Psychology. 

Through this program, you will be able to incorporate the competencies associated with the researcher in psychology through a broad, objective and experiential description of the elements to be applied during your practice. From the most general to the most specific and transversal, analyzing all the stages that make up an investigation. Research is a fundamental section in any area, since all the existing theoretical content is based on it.     

Access the latest methodologies in applied psychology, master the writing of articles or delve into data analysis. Become a research professional in psychology" 

This postgraduate certificate in Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Psychology and Scientific Research
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for carrying out research
  • News and innovations on research in the different fields of psychology
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the situations that are presented to the student
  • Special emphasis on research methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate certificate aims to provide a methodological renewal taking into account the demands of current research and offering the most innovative strategies and tools"

It includes a very broad teaching staff made up of experts in psychology, who share their work experience in this program, as well as recognized specialists from leading communities and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning experience designed to prepare for real-life situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, where the student must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced research experts. 

Increase your confidence as a researcher in psychology, updating your knowledge through this postgraduate certificate"

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This postgraduate certificate marks the difference between a professional with a lot of knowledge and a professional who knows how to apply it in the processes of research and scientific publication"

Objectives

This postgraduate certificate is oriented to the researcher in the field of Psychology, so that he/she can acquire the necessary tools to develop in the specific area, knowing the latest trends and delving deeper in those issues that make up the forefront of this area of knowledge. Researchers will only be able to carry out their objectives successfully if they are adequately prepared. 

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The postgraduate certificate in Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging will broaden your horizons as a psychologist and allow you to grow personally and professionally" 

General Objective

  • Learn the necessary competences to develop a research activity, as psychologists, that will allow them to raise their methodological and performance level in the field of research in psychology, using the appropriate tools within the research context, which will allow them to grow personally and professionally

Specific Objectives

  • Know the processes related to cognitive impairment and mood states in old age
  • Acquire basic knowledge on the assessment, prevention and effective intervention in memory functioning in the elderly
  • Learn about the heterogeneity and diversity of cognitive processes in aging
  • Design and carry out a memory intervention program aimed exclusively at the elderly
  • Critically analyze the importance of perception
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Make the most of the opportunity and acquire the tools to enhance your research skills” 

Postgraduate Certificate on Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging

Aging brings with it a series of inevitable cognitive changes that have consequences not only at the physical level, but also at the cognitive level. That is why a program such as the Postgraduate Certificate in Cognitive Processes in Normal and Pathological Aging is so important, with which you will develop the techniques used in the field of Psychology research in this field.

Get updated in the approach to disorders such as dementia.

The main objective of this Postgraduate Certificate is to address the current challenges that arise in relation to aging and cognitive development in the elderly. It will deepen in the deep knowledge of the pathological disorders that may appear at this stage of life (dementia). But you will also delve into relevant topics such as social relationships and sexuality in old age. For greater convenience, this program will be taken 100% online, which makes it an academic opportunity highly compatible with your personal and professional obligations.