LOGOPEDY IN THE LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION AREA Single channel

Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: CATERINA ANANIA

Module 1: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS

Activity type
Scienze medico chirurgiche
SSD
MED/38
Year
2nd year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
2
Hours distribution
20 classroom hours
Lecturers
CATERINA ANANIA

Module 2: CHILD NEUROPSYCHIATRY

Activity type
Attività formative affini o integrative
SSD
MED/39
Year
2nd year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
2
Hours distribution
20 classroom hours
Lecturers
LOREDANA AMOROSO

Module 3: APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES

Activity type
Scienze teorico-pratiche della logopedia
SSD
MED/50
Year
2nd year
Semester
2nd semester
CFU
2
Hours distribution
20 classroom hours
Lecturers
Giorgia Salemi

Learning outcomes

At the end of the integrated course, the student will be able to:
Understand physiological and pathological development in pediatric age.
Know the main neuropsychiatric disorders of childhood and adolescence, including clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects.
Acquire theoretical and practical skills in medical technical sciences applied to pediatrics and child neuropsychiatry.
Recognize key clinical signs of pediatric and neuropsychiatric conditions and contribute to their interdisciplinary management.
Use technical tools to collect clinical, neuropsychological, and functional data in compliance with protocols and ethical standards.
Critically evaluate clinical information to support appropriate care decisions.
Communicate effectively and professionally with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams, both orally and in written form.
Promote empathetic and respectful relationships, especially when working with children and adolescents.

Prerequisites

To access the course and examination, the student must have acquired the preliminary knowledge and skills necessary to understand the course content, specifically having passed the prerequisite exams for the Pediatrics course and being able to understand basic medical and scientific terminology.

Programme

Module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
N/D
Module: CHILD NEUROPSYCHIATRY
N/D
Module: APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
N/D

Books

Module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
N/D
Module: CHILD NEUROPSYCHIATRY
N/D
Module: APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
N/D

Bibliography

Module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
N/D
Module: CHILD NEUROPSYCHIATRY
N/D
Module: APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
N/D

Lessons mode

The degree program classes are held in person and involve traditional lectures, with active student participation in the classroom

Frequency

Attendance to the course is compulsory. Student attendance will be recorded via signature at each session.

Exam mode

The assessment of the knowledge and skills acquired by students is consistent with the learning objectives of the course and is aimed at measuring the level of learning, the application of theoretical knowledge to clinical practice, communication skills, and critical thinking.
The overall evaluation is based on: the accuracy and completeness of responses, the ability to apply knowledge in clinical contexts, clarity of expression and appropriate use of technical language, analytical and synthesis skills, autonomy of judgment, and critical thinking.

Example exam questions

You will be asked to present one or more topics covered in class

Arguments

Module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
N/D
Module: CHILD NEUROPSYCHIATRY
N/D
Module: APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNICAL SCIENCES
N/D

Sustainability goals

  • Goal3
  • Goal4
  • Goal10
  • Academic year2026/2027
  • Degree program to which the course belongsSpeech and Language Therapy - Course A - Roma Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
  • Languageita
  • CFU6 CFU, distributed among 3 integrated didactic modules
  • Total duration60 hours