10 ECTS credits
300 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 6021896ENR for all students in the 1st and 2nd semester at a (E) Master - advanced level.

Semester
1st and 2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Pass/Non pass
Can retake in second session
Yes
Taught in
Dutch
Partnership Agreement
Under interuniversity agreement for degree program
Faculty
Faculteit Geneeskunde en Farmacie
Department
Clinical sciences
Educational team
Edward Campforts (course titular)
Activities and contact hours
80 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
200 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content

  • The ASO acquires competences concerning behavioral and psychosocial development and psychopathology.  

  • The ASO acquires knowledge and skills in the various treatment possibilities of psychopathology in infants, children, adolescents and their parents, as well as in the family functioning.  

  • The ASO learns to operate with increasing independence, analysing complexity and refers to a scientifically basis. 

Course material
Handbook (Required) : Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie, Verhulst, Verheij, & Danckaerts, Gorcum B.V, 9789023253556, 2014
Digital course material (Required) : Digitaal cursusmateriaal: handouts en bijkomende documentatie (wetenschappelijke publicaties van de interuniversitaire cursussen)
Handbook (Required) : DC: 0-5 TM, Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood, Zero to Three, Zero to Three the Natl Center, 9781938558573, 2016
Handbook (Required) : De ontwikkeling van het kind, F.C. Verhulst., 11de, Gorcum B.V.,, 9789023257707, 2021
Handbook (Required) : DSM-5, Handboek voor de classificatie van psychische stoornissen, F.C. Verhulst, Boom Uitgevers Amsterdam, 9789024447503, 2022
Handbook (Required) : Handboek psychofarmacothérapie, Michel Dierick Stephan Claes André De Nayer Paul Cosyns Eric Constant Daniel Souery, Academia Press, 9789038218588, 2012
Additional info

WORKING METHODS 

  • Bedside teaching, live supervision 

  • 2-weekly interuniversity lecture cycle from 13h30 to 19h00 

  • Monthly interactive seminar (1h for presence, + 8h of preparation if the ASO is a speaker) 

  • Daily briefings (30 minutes) 

  • Weekly room tour (2h): residences, policlinic, eating clinic, reference center for autism, clinic for inexplicable physical debilitating complaints. Each ASO will have 2 room tours (2x 2h) per week on average, depending on where they are stationed.  

Learning Outcomes

Insights

OLR 1: Has acquired profound medical knowledge and insights in the specialism.  

Skills

OLR 2: Has acquired the skills, inherent to the specialism, and applies these correctly. 

OLR 19: Satisfies the general and specific final objectives, inherent to the specialism, concerning diagnostics and syndromes/diseases.  

Attitudes

OLR 17: Keeps further developing and improving own skills. 

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 50% of the final mark.
Other Exam determines 50% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • interuniversitair examen with a relative weight of 50 which comprises 50% of the final mark.

    Note: Interuniversitair examen: 50% van het totale eindcijfer, mondeling examen met schriftelijke voorbereiding na jaar 2 (niveau expert)

Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Portfolio with a relative weight of 50 which comprises 50% of the final mark.

    Note: portfolio met functionerings

Additional info regarding evaluation

  • Portfolio with performance interviews and assessment interview at the end, level expert (50%) 

  • Interuniversity exam: oral exam with written preparation, taken after 2 years, level expert (50%) 

PASS/FAIL 
FAIL for 1 part = FAIL for the whole course 

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Specialist Medicine: Psychiatry, Children and Youth Psychiatry (only offered in Dutch)