Biopsychology

Biopsychology is the study of the biological nature of psychological phenomena. The CourseBook explores the biological basis of basic nervous system structure and function, development and plasticity of the brain, sensory function, movement, consciousness, emotions, learning, cognition, and the varied mental disorders. Students will learn the association between neurological structure, chemistry, and function and related behaviors and psychological experiences. Students will also conduct basic psychophysiological experiments.