Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience

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Overview

Subject area

PSYCH

Catalog Number

711

Course Title

Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience

Department(s)

Description

This course covers standard topics found in an advanced physiological psychology course.Students will learn the complex relations between brain systems, at the cellular and neurochemical levels, and behavior. Topics include neuroanatomical and neurochemical systems involved in homeostasis (with emphasis on ingestive behavior), reward and motivation, emotion, learning and memory the neurological and neuroendocrine systems involved in the encoding, storage, and retrieval of long-term memories, and the neurological structures involved with the formation and generation of language. Special topics may include drug addiction and mental disorders.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

008933

Course Schedule