Master's Degree in Neuropsychology - Version 3
NAME
Master's Degree in Neuropsychology
MODALITY
Onsite
ADDED VALUE OF
$ 7000.00
GRADUATION MODALITY
Thesis
TITLE TO BE OBTAINED
Master in Neuropsychology
DURATION
3 Semesters
REGISTRATION
$ 500.00
START AND TERMINATION
12/2022 al 06/2024
RESOLUTION
RPC-SO-14-No.293-2020
PROGRAM VERSION
3
PHONE NUMBERS
4091000 - Ext. 735 - 731
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The University of Azuay presents the third version of the Master in Neuropsychology. This master's degree seeks to generate professionals in the area of mental health who work and contribute to the well-being of the general population in all age groups. This master's degree is formative and investigative and covers four areas: Developmental Neuropsychology, Neuropsychology of Education, Neuropsychology of brain damage and Neuropsychology of the Elderly, which will allow students to subsequently access a doctoral program.
This program proposes to go through different theoretical currents, in order to have an adequate handling of neuropsychological diagnostic instruments, as well as basic instruments for research. With this, the principles of rehabilitation can be applied to carry out programs according to the diagnosis made. In addition, there is a strong component regarding the management of scientific research methodology, in order to generate prevention elements that respond to local and / or national needs and problems.
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Alexandra BuenoP, PhD.
CLASS SCHEDULE
Modules taught by national and foreign teachers: Monday to Friday (17:00 p.m. - 22:00 p.m.) and Saturdays (8:00 a.m. - 13:00 p.m.).
Graduate profile
The University of Azuay, remains at the forefront in the development of postgraduate studies focused on the current and future needs of the environment; Thus, aware of the need to have professionals of excellence for the area of Neuropsychology, it offers this master's degree, where its graduates will acquire the necessary skills and abilities to be able to adequately identify alterations in psychic functions, through correct handling of neuropsychological diagnostic instruments; with which they will be able to generate prevention or rehabilitation programs with optimal results.
The teachers graduated from the Neuropsychology Program will obtain the fundamental theoretical knowledge of the Historical-Cultural current, as well as the Cognitive one; being able to adequately differentiate them from other currents of study. Likewise, they will learn about the most frequent childhood disorders and will differentiate the neuropsychology of the adult, from that of the elderly.
Academic planned for this master's degree, the graduate teachers will learn all the tools to strengthen their knowledge in scientific research methodologies and will develop a scientific article that will be a reference for their personal curriculum.
| MODULE |
|---|
| BASIS OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY AND NEUROANATOMY |
| BASIC NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES |
| METHODOLOGICAL BASES FOR THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION |
| DEGREE WORK |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS |
| SUPERVISED INTERNSHIPS |
| APHASIA |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT |
| THEORETICAL MODELS OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF THE ELDERLY |
| SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION |
| SUPERVISED INTERNSHIPS / TUTORING |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION |
| STATISTICS |
| CORRECTION AND REHABILITATION IN NEUROPSYCHOLOGY |
| CASE ANALYSIS |
| SUPERVISED INTERNSHIPS / TUTORING |
Entry requirements
This Master's program is directed according to the lines of research as follows:
- Developmental Neuropsychology: Clinical Psychologists, Early Stimulators, Speech Therapists, Speech Therapists.
- Neuropsychology of learning: Clinical Psychologists and Educational Psychologist, speech therapists.
- Neuropsychology of brain damage: Clinical Psychologists, Physicians, Speech Therapists.
- Neuropsychology of the adult and the elderly: Clinical Psychologists.
Admission process
Applicants must pre-register on the website of the postgraduate department (https://www.uazuay.edu.ec/admisiones/posgrados/), here they must upload documentation such as the third-level degree, their updated CV, certificate of approval of English at the university that graduated (in case of not having a certificate of approval of English, the UDA will take an exam that demonstrates a level B1), and passport-size photo. Once the pre-registration has been made, for this, the registration must be paid (50 USD) through the payment button with any credit card, in the University Treasury or by deposit or bank transfer to the following accounts:
Pichincha Bank
Current account No. 3186821004
RUC: 0190131777001
Address: Av. 24 de mayo 777 and Hernán Malo
Tel: +4091000 XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX
Bank of Austro
Current account No. 79510
RUC: 0190131777001
Address: Av. 24 de mayo 777 and Hernán Malo
Tel: +4091000 XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX XNUMX
Once the payment has been made, they will be asked to send a copy of the vouchers, (registration) with a card or the transfer slip to transfers@uazuay.edu.ec for registration in the system.
SCHEDULE:
Registration date
Friday, October 1 to Sunday, March 27, 2022
Enrollment and payment process
From March 21 to April 17, 2022
Opening
Monday 25 for April 2022
Start of classes
Monday 02 of May 2022
For people who do not have the English certificate, the University of Azuay can take the exam; for this purpose, coordinate with the Program Director.
AGENDA FOR THE ADMISSION EXAM:
Corresponding Topics:
Central and peripheral nervous system: functional unit, anatomy and physiology
Neuropsychology: American and European Current History. Methodology. Brain Pathology
Neuropsychological syndromes: aphasia, apraxia and agnosia.
Bibliography:
-Carlson, N.R. (2006). Behavior Physiology 8th Ed.) Spain: Pearson Education. Chapters 2 and 3
-Leon-Carrion, J. (2015). Fundamentals of human Neuropsychology. Madrid: Editorial Synthesis. Chapters 1 and 2.
-Ardila, A., Rosselli, M., Márquez Orta, E., & Rodríguez Flores, L (2007). Clinical Neuropsychology: Alfredo Ardila and Mónica Rosselli; edited by Emilio Márquez Orta and Liliana Rodríguez Flores. Mexico, DF: Modern Manual. Chapters 2, 4 8 and 9
Featured teachers
Contacts
| Teacher | Contact |
|---|---|
| Aguilera Camacho Juan Pablo | juanpaguilera@yahoo.com |
| Aviles Gonzalez Jonnatan Fernando | jonnatan.aviles@gmail.com |
| Ballari Daniela Elisabet | dballari@uazuay.edu.ec |
| Bonilla Sanchez Maria Del Rosario | maria.bonilla@correo.buap.mx |
| Borja Aviles Cynthia Nataly | cynthia.borja.a@gmail.com |
| Good Pacheco Gladys Alexandra | galexandrabp@gmail.com |
| Castle Parra Henry Antonio | management@neuromind.net |
| Cobos Cali Martha Esperanza | marthacob@hotmail.com |
| From La Torre Cachiguango Martha Lucia | neuropsmdlt@hotmail.com |
| Echavarria Ramirez Luis Miguel | lmer212@outlook.com |
| Elizalde Socola Jefferson Geovanny | jgelizalde@uazuay.edu.ec |
| Enriquez Bravo Guido Rene | guidoneurops@yahoo.com |
| Estevez Abbot Rene Fernando | fer421@yahoo.com |
| Galvez Perez Maria Jose | mjgalvez@hotmail.com |
| Hermida Palacios Carla Marcela | chermida75@hotmail.com |
| Lopez Hidalgo Miguel Andres | alopezh@uazuay.edu.ec |
| Sofia Lopez Vallejo | svallejo@uazuay.edu.ec |
| Martinez Suarez Pedro Carlos | pecarmas@gmail.com |
| Mendoza Vazquez Ivan Andres | imendoza@uazuay.edu.ec |
| Ocampo Barba Regina Ninoska | ninoskaocampo@hotmail.com |
| Peralta Cuji Ivone Jeanneth | jannivon@yahoo.es |
| Stone Martinez Elisa De Lourdes | elisapiedram@gmail.com |
| Luis Quintanar Rojas | luis.quintanae@correo.buap.mx |
| Ileana Sanchez Ortiz | ileana.sanchezo@gmail.com |
| Shunta Cocha Luis Fernando | fernando.psicologo@gmail.com |
| Solovieva Yulia | aveivolosailuy@gmail.com |
| Solovieva Yulia | yulia.solovieva@correo.buap.mx |
| Clay potter Alfredo Rodolfo | alfredo_r_tinajero@yahoo.com |
| Tripaldi Daniela Margherita | danielatripaldi@gmail.com |
| Velez Calvo Ximena Monserrath | xvelezcalvo@gmail.com |
| Webster Cordero Philip Edmund | fewebsterc@gmail.com |