Psychology & Brain Sciences 591S - S- Stress Neurobiology
Fall
2018
01
3.00
Heather Richardson
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
82105
Bartlett Hall room 119
hrichardson@cns.umass.edu
This course covers the neural circuits and biochemical mechanisms underlying the body's response to stress and the impact of stress on mental health. In place of a textbook, assigned readings include peer-reviewed research and review articles, with the primary focus on preclinical studies using animal models.
Open to Senior, Junior, and Sophomore PSYCH majors only. Pre Req: PSYCH 330 or 335