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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PS 274 - Behavioral Neuroscience


Basic human neuroanatomy and neurophysiology related to psychological processes will be examined. Emphasis is placed on sensation and the physiological mechanisms for sleep, hunger, thirst, sexual behavior, learning and memory, emotion, and neurological conditions. Laboratory experiences will enrich lecture content through dissections and scientific inquiry exercises.

Prerequisites: Course is restricted to Psychology majors and minors and Neuroscience majors only.

Full course
Laboratory Fee: yes
Liberal Studies Curriculum: Processes of Scientific Reasoning or CORE: Scientific Inquiry