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PSYCH 585

Human Neuropsychology/Biological Bases of Behavior

Psychology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Critical study of brain-behavior relationships.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

or equivalents; or instructor's consent.

Title

3. Apply understanding to clinical human neuropsychology

Learning Outcome

Students will apply their understanding to clinical human neuropsychology.Measurement: Author a paper on a contemporary issue in human neuropsychology. The final exam will require analysis of specific human cases.

Title

1. Critical understanding of brain-behavior relationships

Learning Outcome

Students will extend their critical understanding of brain-behavior relationships.Measurement: A series of exams, including a final exam, on the assigned textbook reading. Participation in class conversation about the required reading.

Title

2. Integrate neuroanatomy with neurobiological functionality

Learning Outcome

Students will integrate neuroanatomy with neurobiological functionality.Measurement: A series of exams, including a final exam, on the assigned textbook reading. Participation in class conversation about the required reading.