Psychology 226 - Intro Neuroscience

Spring
2016
01
4.00
Josef Trapani, Sarah Turgeon
MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM
Amherst College
PSYC-226-01-1516S
MERR 3
jtrapani@amherst.edu; smturgeon@amherst.edu
PSYC-226-01,NEUR-226-01

(Offered as NEUR 226 and PSYC 226.) An introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system, this course will explore the neural bases of behavior at the cellular and systems levels. Basic topics in neurobiology, neuroanatomy and physiological psychology will be covered with an emphasis on understanding how neuroscientists approach the study of the nervous system. Three class hours and four hours of laboratory per week.


Requisite: PSYC 212 or BIOL 181 or 191. Limited to 36 students. Spring semester. Professors Turgeon and Trapani.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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