Neuropsychology

Faculty of Psychology

Name
Neuropsychology
Program code
49565
Qualification awarded
Psychologist (Neuropsychology)
Length of programme
2 years
Number of credits
120
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
7
Qualification level
Second (Master)
Discipline
Social and behavioral sciences
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Educational degree of bachelor, master, educational and qualification level of a specialist. If the degree of bachelor, master or educational qualification level of the specialist is obtained in another specialty (field of study), the condition for admission is the successful completion of additional entrance examinations.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
The professional qualification “psychologist (cognitive neuropsychology)” or “psychologist (psychologist (practical neuropsychologist)” is assigned depending on the selected subjects based on the results of certification. The required minimum level of results in all subjects, assistant practice and production practice, demonstrated level of learning results in the complex exam and master's thesis - 75 points.
Programme learning outcomes
LO1. To search, process and analyze professionally important knowledge from various sources using modern information and communication technologies. LO 2. Ability to organize and conduct psychological research using valid and reliable methods. LO 3. Summarize empirical data and formulate theoretical conclusions. LO 4. Make a psychological prognosis for the development of individuals, groups, organizations. LO 5 Develop programs of neuropsychological interventions (neurocorrection, neuroabilitation, neurorehabilitation), conduct them in individual and group work, assess quality. LO 6. Develop educational materials and educational programs, implement them, receive feedback, evaluate quality. LO 7. It is accessible and reasoned to present the results of research in written and ordinary forms, to participate in professional discussions. LO 8. Assess the level of complexity of the tasks of the activity and the decision to apply for help or training. LO 9. Solve ethical dilemmas based on the rule of law, ethical principles and universal values. LO 10. Summarize the results of their own research in scientific reports of various forms (abstracts, articles, reports, presentations). LO 11. Evaluate achievements and determine and argue the prospects of their own scientific work.
Form of study
Distance form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Grading scale - 100 points, satisfactory - with 60 points, exams are conducted in writing, tests - in a mixed form (oral and written) at the discretion of the teacher.
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
It is regulated by the Regulations on the Procedure for Exercising the Right to Academic Mobility of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv of June 29, 2016.
Work placement
The program includes internships and assistantships. Assistant practice takes place in an educational institution. Bases for internships can be offered by the educational institution or selected by the student independently from among the institutions that have neuropsychologists in the staffing schedule. Upon completion of the internship, the student prepares a report, which is certified by the heads of internships from the institution and the base. The report is defended orally and is evaluated on a 100-point scale (for more details, see the internship program).
Work-based learning
Director of the course
Karine Olehivna Malysheva
Department of Experimental and Applied Psychology
Faculty of Psychology
Occupational profiles of graduates
Work in psychological and rehabilitation centers, neurological clinics, in the field of neurocorrection of child development, work as a consultant for mental health of workers, consultant for product development and implementation of innovations in the industrial sector.
Access to further studies
Further education at the third level is possible, as well as advanced training and additional postgraduate education.

Subjects

As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines

Professional and Corporate Ethics
Code: ОК.02,
Neuropsychology of Personality
Code: ОНД.17,
Neuropsychological correction and habilitation in childhood
Code: ДВС.2.06,
Evolutionary Psychology
Code: ОНД. 07,
Ethnofarmacology and altered states of consciousness
Code: ДВС.1.02,
Cognitive and social neuropsychology
Code: ОНД. 08,
Neuroethics and Ethnocultural Psychology
Code: ОНД.14,
Neuroscience in the practice of a counseling psychologist
Code: ДВС.2.04,
Neurobiology of Politics and Psychology of Beliefs
Code: ДВС.1.05,
Neuropsychological aspects of maintaining the psychological well-being of employees
Code: ДВС.2.01,
Emotional and somatic neuropsychology
Code: ОНД.16,
Neuropsychology of development and personal maturity
Code: ОНД.15,
Neuropsychology of conscious and unconscious mental processes
Code: ОНД.19,
Neuropsychology of creativity and neuroaesthetics
Code: ДВС.1.01,
Neurochemistry and Psychopharmachology
Code: ОНД. 03,
Behavioral genetics and epigenetics
Code: ОНД.06,
Methodology and organization of scientific research with the basics of intellectual property
Code: ОК.01,
Cognitive ergonomics
Code: ДВС.1.03,
Neural networks and artificial intelligence
Code: ДВС.1.04,
Design and expertise of an inclusive environment
Code: ОНД.20,
Neuropsychological diagnosis: practicum
Code: ДВС.2.03,
Hardware methods of diagnostics, modeling and correction of functional states: workshop
Code: ДВС.1.06,
Assistantship practice
Code: ОНД.10,
Internship
Code: ОНД. 09,
Central nervous system anatomy and physiology of higher nervous activity
Code: ОНД. 05,
Psychiatric and neurological propedeutics
Code: ОНД.04,
Brain research methods
Code: ОНД.13,
Design of psychological research with elements of mathematical statistics
Code: ОНД.18,
Neuropsychological rehabilitation
Code: ДВС.2.02,
Actual problems of clinical neuropsychology
Code: ДВС.2.05,