SOM 5001 - Neuroscience,Body Image,and Culture

Institution:

California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

This course focuses on the role of the neural, neural-hormonal, and neuromuscular systems in experiences such as arousal, stress, and movement. In this class emotions, feelings, and self-images are explored as multilevel patterns of biological activity. Analyzes ways in which family and other social organizations influence and impact neural excitatory activities, and explores the implications of these understandings for somatic education and therapies.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ciis.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 575-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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