PSYC BC 1117y - Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience

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Barnard College

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Description:

Introduction to the physiological bases of behavior: development, organization and function of the nervous system; neurochemistry, neurophysiology and synaptic transmission. Topics include: the neural bases of sensory systems; homeostasis; sexual behavior; biological rhythms; emotionality and stress; learning and memory; and psychopathology. The laboratory portion of this course uses rats as experimental subjects and involves brain dissections. Prerequisites: BC1001 and departmental permission. Enrollment limited to 60 students. Laboratory fee: $30. Lab Required. 4.5 points

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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