Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) In Clinical Psychology Program

Course Descriptions

PP 520—Physiological Psychology

3 credits

This course is designed as an entry level graduate course to the broad area of physiological psychology. During this course students will learn basic neuroanatomy and fundamental physiological processes that allow the brain to control various behaviors. Throughout the course these ideas will be demonstrated using a variety of behaviors and levels of brain processing. Examples and topics are chosen to illustrate both the breadth and depth of influence that physiological process has on normal as well as pathological behavior.

Updated 10/1/07