PSYC 382 - Hormones and Behavior

Cross-Listed as NEUR 382

This class will focus on the hormonal mechanisms of behavior in animals (including homo sapiens). Following introductory lectures, a series of topics will be explored, with a particular emphasis placed on those behaviors most directly mediated by hormonal activity (such as aggression, sexual and reproductive behaviors, stress responses, etc.). Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 and PSYC 201, and either PSYC 180, PSYC 244 or PSYC 248 (4 Credits)