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Week - 1
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Introduction to cognitive development: definition, content, historical background, and related disciplines. |
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Week - 2
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A general review of the brain and cognitive psocesses I: Input, sensory storage, perception, pattern recognition, attention, and filtering. |
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Week - 3
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Reviewing the cognitive processes II: Memory, types of memory, Information Processing Model. |
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Week - 4
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Reviewing the cognitive processes III: Human intelligence, concept and theories. |
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Week - 5
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Language and cognition: Cognitive processes and their relation to speech and language. |
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Week - 6
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Cognitive processes in children I: Basic and higher-level mental functioning. |
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Week - 7
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Cognitive processes in children II: Development of concepts, casuality, and problem solving. |
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Week - 8
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Theories and theorists of cognitive development and their reflections on language. |
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Week - 9
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The impact of hearing loss on language and cognition I: Relationships between memory and heaing loss. |
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Week - 10
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The impact of hearing loss on language and cognition II: Relationships between hearing loss, speech-language, and cognition. |
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Week - 11
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A general review of the research focusing on language and cognition in hearing impaired children. |
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Week - 12
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General evaluation of the course. |