Psychological & Brain Sciences 430 - Laboratory in Neuroscience
Spring
2026
02
3.00
Joseph Bergan,Amanda Hamel,Matthew Davidson
M 9:05AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
82080
Integrated Sci Bldg 360
jbergan@umass.edu
afhamel@umass.edu
nosdivad@umass.edu
Methods used in the study of neuroscience and behavior including small animal neurosurgery and measurement of behavioral effects of drugs and hormones.
Open to junior and senior Neuroscience majors or Psychology majors in the Neuroscience track. PSYCH 330 or BIOLOGY 330 This course is restricted to Neuroscience track students. It is is designed to provide advanced students with a "hands-on" look at major brain structures and systems. We will achieve this goal through sheep brain dissections, examination of prepared slides and materials, and analysis of MRI and fMRI data.
Additional fees are associated with this section.