BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog
   

NROSCI 0030 - BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course analyzes the relations between brain function and overt behaviors. Topics include the control of movement, sensory processing, mechanisms controlling sleep, arousal, and other circadian rhythms, hunger and thirst, learning and memory, the biological bases of neuropsychiatric disorders, and the functioning of the cerebral hemispheres. Many clinical disorders will be discussed including language disorders, amnesia, epilepsy, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and Alzheimers disease.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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