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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology training is a three weeks online course. Sara Mondini, Veronica Pucci, and Giorgia Durante are the professors for this online course. The course syllabus was designed and offered through the University of Padova and delivered by the FutureLearn platform.

    Learn about epilepsy from a biopsychosocial standpoint through the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology online course. Epilepsy is a common condition, but what do you know about the disorder's neuropsychology? This online certification course will inform you about the psychosocial and cognitive deficits that epilepsy patients can have. Participants will start with an overview of epilepsy and the methods used to diagnose it medically. They will learn what neuropsychological evaluation entails and what abilities are evaluated and also learn how to provide first aid to someone who is having a seizure.

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    The Highlights

    • Three weeks online course
    • Three hours per week
    • Digital certificate when eligible
    • Learn at your own pace
    • Access to course materials

    Programme Offerings

    • Introductory level
    • Tests to check your learning
    • The University of Padova designed syllabus
    • Discuss your learning in comments

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesFuturelearn

    Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology Fee Structure

    Description

    Amount

    Limited Access

    Free

    Buy Course

    Rs. 8,814 /one-off payment

    Subscribe & Save

    Rs. 6,500 for a year


    What you will learn

    After completing the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology certification syllabus, participants will enhance their understanding of epilepsy by investigating tests and techniques used to evaluate various aspects of epilepsy. You will be able to examine epilepsy from a bio-psychosocial perspective and identify how to basically support someone who has seizures.


    Who it is for

    Candidates who are healthcare professionals, postgraduate students interested in the topic, people with epilepsy, and anyone who lives or works with them and is interested in epilepsy neuropsychology can apply for this online course.


    Admission Details

    Students may take the following steps to gain admission to the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology certification course classes:

    Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/epilepsy-and-its-neuropsychology

    Step 2: Participants must create an account on the FutureLearn website.

    Step 3: Only after the participant has registered and logged in is admission confirmed.

    The Syllabus

    • Presentation of the course
    • Introduction to epilepsy

    • Seizures and epilepsy
    • Medical evaluation
    • Cognitive evaluation

    • Psychosocial effects of epilepsy
    • Support for epilepsy

    • Epilepsy across cultures
    • Conclusions

    Instructors

    University of Padua, Padua Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Is there a prerequisite for receiving a completion certificate?

    Applicants must finish at least 90% of the course steps and all examinations to be eligible for the certificate.

    2: Who issues the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology course completion certificate?

    This course syllabus was designed and offered through the University of Padova and delivered by the FutureLearn platform.

    3: Who is the instructor for the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology online course?

    Sara Mondini, Veronica Pucci, and Giorgia Durante are the professors for this online course.

    4: Who gets benefits from the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology online course?

    Candidates who are healthcare professionals, postgraduate students interested in the topic, people with epilepsy, and anyone who lives or works with them and is interested in epilepsy neuropsychology can apply for this online course.

    5: How long is the Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology online course?

    This online course lasts three weeks and requires three hours per week to complete.

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