PSYC 211 — Introductory Behavioural Neuroscience

An introduction to contemporary research on the relationship between brain and behaviour. Topics include learning, memory and cognition, brain damage and neuroplasticity, emotion and motivation, and drug addiction and brain reward circuits. Much of the evidence will be drawn from the experimental literature on research with animals.

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• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Science
• Department: Psychology
• Taught by: Jon Britt
• Prerequisites: BIOL 111, 112 or 115, PSYC 100 or equivalent

Sections offered

• Section 001 (Lec), Mon Wed 4:05-5:25 pm — 47 seats open