PSY3804: Psychobiology

Date

2021-01

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YU Faculty Profile

Abstract

Course Description: This course will introduce and explore core concepts related to psychobiology, namely the biological basis of mental states and behavior. Topics will include nerve cells and impulses, synaptic transmission, hormone/endocrine signaling, neuroanatomy, sensation and perception, regulation of sleep and wake states, physiologic homeostasis, emotion, learning/memory, neurocognition, and psychological disorders. Grades will consist of quizzes administered throughout the semester.

Description

Course syllabus / YU only

Keywords

psychobiology, psychology, neurobiology, syllabus

Citation

Schecter, Ari. (2021, Spring). PSY3804: Psychobiology, Yeshiva College.