Information Package / Course Catalogue
Introduction to Neuropsychology
Course Code: PSİ430
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to give information about the concepts, approaches and methods related to neuropsychology.

Course Content

This course covers the concepts, approaches and methods related with neuropsychology

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Fatma Ebru KÖSE
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Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karakaş, S. (2004). BİLNOT Bataryası El Kitabı. Ankara: Dizayn.
2.Karakaş, S. (Ed.). (2010). Kognitif Nörobilimler. Ankara: MN Medikal& Nobel Tıp Kitapevi.
3.Carlson, N., R. (2022) Fizyolojik Psikoloji: Davranışın Nörolojik Temelleri, (M. Şahin, Çev. Ed., 8. Baskı). Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
4.Tanrıdağ, O. (2018) Temel Beyin Bilgisi, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Course Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
History and Interests of Neuropsychology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Measurement and Research Methods in Neuropsychology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Measurement and Research Methods in Neuropsychology 2
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Place of Neuropsychology in Neurology
Week 6 - Theoretical
Neuropsychological Tests, Use of Norm Tables and Classroom Practices
Week 7 - Theoretical
Neuropsychological Evaluation of Memory Functions and Related Brain Structures
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cognitive Functions of the Right Hemisphere: Visual Spatial Processes
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lateralization of Brain Functions and Plasticity
Week 10 - Theoretical
Hemispatial Neglect and Its Rehabilitation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Forebrain and Consciousness
Week 12 - Theoretical
Neuropsychological Features of Alzheimer's Type Dementia
Week 13 - Theoretical
Neuropsychological Approach to ADHD
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cognitive Development Disorders
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%50
Quiz1%10
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Quiz101010
Midterm Examination103030
Final Examination106060
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026