PSYC 230

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Behavioral Neuroscience

Psychology Undergraduate PUGET - Puget Sound

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Course Description

This course considers the contributions of the nervous system to the understanding of the behavior of humans and other animals. To this end, the course surveys the basic structure and function of the nervous system, the principle methods for its study, and how knowledge of it informs an understanding of such phenomena as sensation and perception, movement, sleep, emotion, learning and memory, language, and abnormal behavior.

Course Typically Offered

Offered frequently.

Career

Undergraduate

Catalog Course Attributes

CO24 - SOCSCI (Social Sci and Historical), INTD - NRSC-MN (Neuroscience Minor NRSC), INTD - NRSCMJARTS (Neuro Arts Major NRSC), INTD - NRSCMJBIOE (Neuro Bioethics Major NRSC), INTD - NRSCMJECON (Neuro Economics Major NRSC), INTD - NRSCMJPHIL (Neuro Philosophy Major NRSC), INTD - NRSCMJSPIR (Neuro Spirituality Major NRSC)

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

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Lecture

Optional Component

No

Final Exam Type

Yes