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2026 Fall > UGRD > PSYCH > PSYCH 360

Behavioral Neuroscience

Course #: PSYCH 360

Description:
This upper-level course is intended to provide an overview of a specific field of neuroscience: behavioral neuroscience. Behavioral neuroscience is the study of the processes underlying the biological basis of human behavior, using an interdisciplinary approach that combines psychology, biology, and chemistry. Topics that will be covered include: neuroanatomy, brain physiology, psychopharmacology, hormones and behavior, emotions and stress, and psychopathology. This course also includes a critical discussion of various research techniques and empirical studies. One goal for students is to develop critical thinking skills, as consumers of scientific information.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = PSYCH 100, and PSYCH 260 or any BIOL course

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 1601 MW
8:00 - 9:15 am
Park,Jin Wheatley-Peters W01-0029
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 29
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = PSYCH 100, and PSYCH 260 or any BIOL course
Course Attributes:
02 10172 Sa
11:30 - 2:30 pm
Cohen,Carolyn REMOTE
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 35
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = PSYCH 100, and PSYCH 260 or any BIOL course
Course Attributes: REMOTE