PSYC 473HPsychobio-Sex & Reproduction

Catalog

Psychobiology of Sex and Reproduction This course is an introduction to the study of sexual and reproductive behaviors and functions. It will focus particularly on the neuroendocrine control of reproduction from sexual behavior to parenting. It will give an overview of both animal and clinical research in reproduction. The goal of the course is to increase your understanding of the powerful influences of the brain and hormones over procreation. Prerequisites: PSYC 111 with a grade of C or higher, PSYC 243 with a grade of C or higher, and PSYC 344 with a grade of C- or higher. Students must earn a grade of C- or higher for the course to apply to the major. Course restricted to junior/senior psychology or integrative neuroscience majors. This course will fulfill the seminar requirement for Integrative Neuroscience.