Understanding ADHD
Key facts
- Cost: £100
- Credits: 5
Summary
This course offers an overview of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
On this course you will learn about the subtypes of ADHD as well as gender differences in presentation. You will also have the opportunity to explore current theories that address some of the key ADHD behaviours and how well they apply to clinical and educational interventions. The course will also explore possible causes of ADHD and investigate past and current understandings.
Who is this course for?
Anyone interested in learning more about ADHD. The course might be of particular interest to individuals with an ADHD diagnosis, their families or professionals working with people with ADHD.
Qualifications/credits
5 credits (SCQF Level 7)
Can contribute towards a CertHE in Psychology
Assessment
For students opting in to assessment, the course will be assessed on the creation of a scientific or public-information poster.
Mode of study
This 5-week course will be delivered via 2-hour seminars led by a tutor.
Course materials will be provided via our online learning platform Moodle
Testimonials
This 5-week course will be delivered via 2-hour seminars led by a tutor.
Course materials will be provided via our online learning platform Moodle
Prospects
Can contribute towards a CertHE in Psychology
Find out more
The University holds open days throughout the year where you can meet with staff to discuss our short course provision. Find out more about University of Glasgow open days
Available sessions
- Date: 17/02/2025 - 17/03/2025
Day: Monday
Time: 19:00 - 21:00 - Tutor: To be confirmed
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