Overview
Epilepsy is a common condition, but how much do you know about the neuropsychology of the disorder? On this course, you will learn about the cognitive and psychosocial deficits that epilepsy sufferers can experience.
Key facts:
You will begin with an overview of epilepsy and the techniques used for its medical diagnosis. You will learn what a neuropsychological evaluation involves and the abilities that are assessed.
You will also learn how to give first aid to someone suffering from a seizure. Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology is offered at FutureLearn, University of Padova by FutureLearn.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Improve your knowledge about epilepsy
- Explore tests and techniques used to evaluate different aspects of epilepsy
- Investigate epilepsy from a bio-psychosocial perspective
- Identify how to basically support someone with seizures
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- What is epilepsy?
- How to diagnose epilepsy?
- How to deal with epilepsy?
- Epilepsy across countries and cultures
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Start straight away and join a global classroom of learners.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Medicine Neuroscience View 37 other Short Courses in Medicine in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for healthcare professionals, postgraduate students with an interest in the topic, people who have been diagnosed with epilepsy as well as anyone who lives or works with them and is interested in the neuropsychology of epilepsy.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents94 EUR / full≈ 94 EUR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents94 EUR / full≈ 94 EUR / full