PSYC 502 - Proseminar in Cogn & Biol Psyc

Institution:

California State University-Bakersfield

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Description:

The first half of the course focuses on the biological basis of behavior with an emphasis on the interaction between neurochemistry, pharmacology and the environment as it relates to psychological phenomena. Current findings in the area of neuroscience that have major relevance to the general field of biological psychology will be discussed. The second half of the course focuses on theory, research, and applications within the study of mental processes. Emphasis is on comparison between models and an understanding of the major themes underlying cognitive research. Lecture/Discussion and Student Projects. This is a required course in the MA in Psychology Program. Prerequisites: Enrollment as a graduate student in the MA in Psychology Program, or approval of both instructors.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csub.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 654-2782

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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