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Description
Boost your professional healthcare career and be part of the recovery of patients with neurodegenerative diseases thanks to this postgraduate diploma”
Some advances in Cognitive Neuropsychology have been achieved thanks to novel techniques such as electroencephalography, neuroimaging and neuropsychological tests that measure the psychological and functional performance of the brain. These strategies have led to alternative surgical treatments to treat diseases such as schizophrenia or autism. It is a discipline that continues to expand and perfect its applications, but, above all, demanding experts in the field who can respond with a specialized and highly focused service in the most modern Neuropsychology.
TECH offers an intensive program over a period of 6 months that will provide graduates with all the information they need to master the new issues of this discipline. By taking the postgraduate diploma, nurses will delve into the principles of Cognitive Neuropsychology, as well as the principles of neuropsychological and behavioral disorders of genetic origin, with special emphasis on aphasia, agraphia and alexia, and cognitive deficits. It will also delve into the principles and origin of mixed transcortical, as well as psychological disorders associated with pathological aging. Finally, it will focus on the main techniques of neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation, in order to provide an exhaustive review of treatments and their future prospects.
All of this through a 100% online program, which is developed over 600 hours of theoretical-practical and additional material, selected and designed in detail by the teaching team. Likewise, the qualification is a dynamic and simple experience thanks to its various digital formats. It’s developed based on downloadable content, so the student only needs a device with an Internet connection. In addition, the materials will be available even after the program has been completed.
Analyze cognitive rehabilitation systems to apply clinical technology in conditions such as olfactory agnosias, asonosognia and asomatognosia"
This postgraduate diploma in Cognitive Neuropsychology contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:
- The development of practical cases presented by experts in Nursing and Cognitive Neuropsychology
- The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
- Its special emphasis on innovative 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
A program designed by experts in Neuropsychology for you to adopt the most appropriate action for each real case you face, thanks to an up-to-date knowledge of ASD"
The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow professionals to learn in a contextual and situated learning environment, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to prepare in real situations.
The design of this program focuses on problem-based learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the academic program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.
A program that will make you an expert in the alterations of the level of consciousness and its most common symptoms so that you can identify them quickly"
Be a multidisciplinary nurse studying in depth the pathologies in attention and memory, as well as the Dysexecutive Syndrome"
Objectives
The improvement in the quality of life of patients thanks to the latest research in cognitive neuropsychological disorders such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, has given weight to the studies of Cognitive Neuropsychology. This discipline is gaining importance as cases multiply. As brain damage is treated, rapid diagnosis becomes more complicated, so that today's clinicians rely, in large part, on integrated technology, such as neuroimaging. For this reason, TECH has developed this postgraduate diploma, so that nursing specialists can learn in detail the most recent and effective developments in this science. A study that will perform quickly and easily delving into neuropsychology and the keys to their understanding.
A program that will allow you to explore early brain injury and learn about the latest strategies for treating childhood brain injury"
General Objectives
- Know in detail the latest developments related to the advances that have been made in the field of Cognitive Neuropsychology
- Delve in a specialized way into Neuropsychology and the keys to its understanding
- Develop a broad and comprehensive knowledge of aphasia, agraphia and alexia
Specific Objectives
Module 1. Cognitive Functions
- Get to know the most important cognitive functions
- Know and contextualize the neurobiological principles of the cognitive functions
- Gain the knowledge about the principles and origins of cognitive functions
Module 2. Brain Injury
- Know and contextualize the principles of brain injury
- Get to know and differentiate between the different types of brain injury
- Learn the different disorders derived from brain injury
Module 3. Aphasias, Agraphias and Alexias
- Know and internalize the priciniples of aphasias, agraphias and alexias
- Gain knowledge about the classification and characteristics specific to aphasias, agraphias and alexias
- Get to know the assessment and diagnosis of aphasias, agraphias and alexias
Module 4. Cognitive Deficiencies
- Know and contextualize the different cognitive deficiencies
- Classify the cognitive deficiencies according to their symptoms
Delve into the functioning of aphasia, agraphia and alexia, thanks to TECH and its facilities for you to access 100% online content, quickly and easily"
Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Neuropsychology
Become an expert in cognitive neuropsychology with TECH's Postgraduate Diploma in nursing. Learn to identify, assess and treat cognitive disorders in patients with brain injury and neurological disorders. Improve your clinical and research skills, and learn to work in an interdisciplinary team. With the online mode, you can study from anywhere and adapt your schedule to your needs. Specialize as a highly trained professional and improve the quality of life of your patients! Enroll now in the Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Neuropsychology for Nursing offered by the best online university in the world!