PSY 740 (01) - Biopsychology

Biopsychology

CPS Online Coll of Professional Studies::Psychology-CPSO
Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 30 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Term 1 (08/26/2024 - 10/18/2024)
CRN:  15290
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course addresses the relationship between the brain and behavior to provide an overview of the biological basis of thoughts, actions, and feelings. Topics may include basic functional neuroanatomy and physiology, sleeping and dreaming, emotion, biopsychological research methods, learning and memory, development of the brain, sensation and perception, motor control, language and lateralization, substance use and neuropharmacology, emotion, and behavioral health problems (for example, stress-related disorders, anxiety, depression, or schizophrenia) and their pharmacological treatment. Comprehension will be enhanced through the application of biopsychological principles to understand everyday behavior and solve practical problems. NOTE: SCI 490 recommended.
Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.
Prerequisite(s): IDIS 560 or IDIS 501G
Equivalent(s):  PSY 601G, SCI 600G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes:  Writing Intensive Course, Phys & Natural World (Gen Ed)
Instructors:  JoAnne Shayne

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 10/18/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE

Booklist

Book Details
PUBL.MAN.OF AM.PSYCH.ASSOC. (PB) 7TH 20
by AM.PSYCH.ASSN. Recommended
ISBN
978143383216 1
PUBLISHER
AM PSYCHOL