PSYC 415 - Behavioral Genetics

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Black Hills State University

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Description:

Unique Course The primary aim of this course is to provide students with a clearer understanding of the mechanisms of genetic inheritance and the quantitative methods used to assess the relative contribution made by both genetic and environmental factors to individual differences in human behavior. During the course, students will evaluate evidence for and against genetic and environmental determinants of behavioral traits such as intelligence and personality as well as mental disorders. PreRequisite: PSYC-101 MATH-281; BIOL-103 or BIOL-151 CoRequisite: PSYC-415L 3 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bhsu.edu

Phone Number:

(605) 642-6011

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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