PSY 1420 - Brain and Behavior

Goals: To provide introductory coverage of the principles of behavioral neuroscience.

Content: The study of the biological basis of thoughts, emotions, and behavior is explored with particular emphasis on methodologies and approaches. Examination of the general scientific method with a focus on debunking the myths of neuroscience is a recurring theme in this course.

Taught: Every semester

Prerequisite: PSY 1330 or equivalent (grade of C- or better)

Credits: 4