EDP 8510 - Foundations in School Neuropsychology

(2 units)

The course focuses on the history of neuropsychological principles and explores major theoretical approaches to the understanding of brain-behavior relationships, including conceptual models for school neuropsychology. The professional standards and code of ethics will be addressed in order to enhance the student’s understanding of ethical guidelines in the profession of school neuropsychology. The federal and local legislation that affects the roles and functions of the profession of school neuropsychology will be reviewed.