PSY 212 - Behavioral Neuroscience w/Lab

Institution:

Berea College

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Prerequisite: PSY 100 or permission of instructor Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered Fall 2009) A study of the physiological basis of human and animal behavior. Examination of traditional approaches to the study of behavioral neuroscience, as well as consideration of recent developments and relevance to both normal and abnormal behavior will be included. The laboratory includes neuroanatomical dissection and examination of a sheep brain; examination of human brain sections; several electrophysiological studies of neural and sensory functions using invertebrates; and measurement and analysis of human physiological responses to psychological variables, such as stress. NOTE: Noncredit for students who completed PSY 312. 1 Course Credit

Credits:

1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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