Behavioral Neuroscience

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An exploration of how brain cells and their connections form functional neural networks to control and modulate behavior in both humans and non-human animals. Takes both bottom-up and top-down approaches to understand how the nervous system facilitates, regulates, and modulates sensation and perception, muscle movement, vision, learning and memory, wanting and liking, drug addiction, and belief. Course equivalent to: T BIOL 412. Course overlaps with: NEUSCI 302. Prerequisite: B BIO 220. Offered: W.