BIOL 374 - Neurobiology

Institution:

University of San Diego

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The physiological basis of behavior is examined by studying brain mechanisms including sensory processes, motor systems, awareness, memory, learning, sleep, arousal, and motivation. The role of hormones, biological clocks, and drugs as they affect human behavior is stressed. Neural maturation, neural plasticity, the aging process, and mental illness are surveyed. Three hours of lecture weekly. Prerequisite: PSYC 101, or consent of instructor. (Spring semester)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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