Jun 08, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

PSYC 2837 - 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 biological approaches to motivation, cognition and emotion. A-E Only.
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Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in PSYC 1000