Psychology & Brain Sciences 591S - S- Stress Neurobiology

Fall
2019
01
3.00
Heather Richardson
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
32367
Bartlett Hall room 125
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 and Junior Psychology majors only. Pre Req: PSYCH 330 or 335
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.