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PSYC BC2118 SYSTEMS & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE-LAB. 1.50 point.

Prerequisites: BC1001 Introduction to Psychology lecture, and instructor permission. Enrollment limited to 16 students per section.
Corequisites: PSYC BC2119
Prerequisites: BC1001. Enrollment limited to 20 students per section. Corequisites: BC2119 Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience Lecture. Laboratory course to accompany BC2119. Students conduct experiments related to the physiological bases of behavior: development, organization and function of the nervous system; neurochemistry, neurophysiology and synaptic transmission. Topics include: the neural bases of sensory systems; homeostasis; sexual behavior; biological rhythms; emotionality and stress; learning and memory; and psychopathology. A portion of this course uses rats as experimental subjects and involves brain dissections