CIPA211 Biopsychology of the Normal and the Abnormal Development (3 cr)

Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Psychology
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023

Description

The central theme concerns the interaction relationship, nature-nurture will be discussed in terms of genetics, risk and protective factors. To illustrate issues, metabolic disturbances, prematuritas and maternal anxiety will be discussed in addition to family factors.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the students will have an understanding of specific issues in brain development, anatomy and relationships to cognition, learning and clinical issues.

Study materials

To be announced by the course instructor.

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
The contents and teaching methods of the course vary from year to year.
Evaluation criteria:
Lectures, and written assignments.
Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (3 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish

Teaching