Advanced Topics in Biological Psychology

Catalog description

Introduces and studies a special topic or problem of psychological interest in the domain of biological psychology treated at an advanced level for students with statistical and methodological training. Topics include gene-environment interaction, psychoneuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology, the human microbiome and behavior, and advanced studies in psychopharmacology. Helps apply understanding and skills developed in psychological statistics and research methods to evaluate theory and empirical findings related to the topic of interest.