2nd Bachelor in Speech Therapy

Psychomotricity

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffAL MOUNAJJED, Mayada
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_LOGO0033/2
Prerequisite

1st year course: Psychomotricity

Aims and Objectives

To understand the utility of psychomotricity as intervention medicum for speech or cognitive therapy; to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge, to assess psychomotor skills and to build a psychomotor caring with speech therapy objectives.

Description

Psychomotricity and speech therapy definitions; main types of movements; general and specific principles of the psychomotor development and the maturation; learning theories, according to Kefart, Galperrin, Maslow, Mc Lean, and follow up of the prerequisite skills; psychomotor disorders linked with language and cognition; psychomotor skills assessment generalities, examples and analysis ; laying functions in children; tutorials: search and presentation of psychomotor exercises, with the aim of treating language and cognition disorders.

Bibliography

DE LIEVRE, B., STAES, L. (2000). La psychomotricité au service de l'enfant, Ed. De Boeck & Belin, Bruxelles.

FAGARD, H. (2001). Le développement des habiletés chez l’enfant, CNRS Ed. Paris.

PAOLETTI, R. (2002). Education et motricité, Ed. De Boeck Université, Bruxelles.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Tutorials

Lectures (20h) and tutorials (10h).

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
Projects or practical work

Written examinations and practical works.

NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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