Abstract

The aim of Biopsychology is to introduce students to paradigms for the explanation and study of behaviour that are characterised by a focus on the functioning of the nervous system. This subject will introduce students to basic principles of neuroscience, including neuron structure and function, neurotransmission, and functional neuroanatomy. These … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

- Genetics and Inheritance, and Mind-brain problem - Neurons and action potential- The synapse and neurotransmitters- Neuroanatomy- Vision and sensation - Movement- Learning - Memory- Motivated behaviour (eg eating, reproductive behaviour)- Emotion- Cortical integration and language

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