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PSYT 199 — FYS: Mental Illness and the Brain

This course will introduce the student to the fundamentals of neuroscience, and then use these principles to illustrate recent advances made on the biological causes of, and treatments for, mental disorders with a strong biological component: schizophrenia, depression, mania, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and alcohol and drug abuse.

  • Rating: 3.74 out of 5 from 230 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.08 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Science
  • Department: Psychiatry
  • Taught by: Reut Gruber

Sections offered

  • Section 001 (Seminar), Wed 2:35-5:25 pm — 0 seats open