Biological Bases of Behavior: Introduction and Survey
PSY 106D
An introduction to the methods, models, and reasoning that have led to discoveries about brain-behavior relations, and a critical evaluation of the current theories that guide our thinking about the neurobiology, development and evolution of sensory and cognitive processes, sleep, pain, emotion, hunger, and thirst as well as maternal and sexual behavior patterns. Recommended background: AP Biology or strong Biology background. Psychology 101 recommended for Psychology majors.
Notes
Please be advised that beginning in Fall 2026, NEUROSCI 102 will no longer be cross-listed as PSY 106/107 because its status has changed to a Century course. It will, however, continue to count toward Psychology major and minor requirements.