PSYC 237 - Foundations in Behavioral Neuroscience 3 s.h.

This course provides an introduction to the biological basis of human behavior by examining the relationships between brain systems or neuronal mechanisms and behavioral or cognitive functions. Topics include evolution and genetics, functional neuroanatomy, neural conduction and synaptic transmission, endocrinology, research methods in biopsychology, sensory and motors systems, neuroplasticity, and biolgoical approaches to motivation, cognition and emotion.
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Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 with a “C” or better.