January 2025 University Catalog

PSYC3310 Brain, Body, and Behavior

Learners explore the mind-body connection and the biological bases of behavior. Learners study the structure and functions of the nervous system, brain evolution and plasticity, methodology of physiological psychology, and the neurological bases of sensation, perception, motivation, emotion, and higher cortical functions. Learners also explore biopsychological underpinnings of sleep and consciousness, addiction, and mental health.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

PSYC1010