PSY 2365 - Physiological Psychology

Institution:

Saint Joseph's University

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Description:

The behavior of humans and animals will be examined from a biological perspective. Emphasis will be placed upon the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and how understanding its functioning allows an understanding of behavior. The characteristics of individual neurons and the manner in which their interactions support behavior will be explored. Topics to be covered include drug action in the central nervous system, neurochemistry, neuroanatomy, and physiology of survival behaviors. Prerequisite: PSY 1005.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sju.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 660-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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