PSY 1225 - Introduction to the Nervous System

Institution:

Saint Joseph's University

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Description:

This is an introductory-level course exploring the relationship between human behavior and the functioning of the brain. It is intended to be accessible to students who may not have a strong background in the natural sciences. Topics to be covered include research techniques in neuroscience, the structure and function of the brain, the structure and function of nerve cells, the chemistry of the brain, and drug effects in the brain. No prerequisite.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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