PSY3205 INTRODUCTION TO BEHAVIOURAL NEUROSCIENCE
Course Code: | 2333205 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: | 7.0 |
Department: | Psychology |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Assist.Prof.Dr SEZEN KIÞLAL |
Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course aims to discuss the following topics in behavioural neuroscience: the fundamentals of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, the basics of pharmacology, the techniques in neuroscience, the function of complex behaviours in rodent models as well as neurological/mood disorders. On completion of this course, the students will be also familiar with the animal models best suitedto study human behaviour and nervous system disorders.