Biology of the Brain and Behavior

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Overview

Subject area

BIO

Catalog Number

130

Course Title

Biology of the Brain and Behavior

Department(s)

Description

Biology of the Brain and Behavior introduces students to the structure and function of the nervous system as well as the biological concepts that underlie human thought, physiology and behavior. The fundamentals of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology are presented to provide the basis for understanding human cognition, learning and emotion. The goal of this course is to provide students, who may have little or no background in biology, with an understanding of the biological basis of human behavior.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

024282

Course Schedule