PSYC 448 - Developmental Neuroscience

(3.00)

This course begins with an examination of the history of embryology and developmental thought, and it moves on to contemporary topics in neuronal proliferation, differentiation, migration, axon outgrowth, trophic interactions, synapse formation, regeneration, naturally occurring neuronal death and behavior development. The behavioral relevance of techniques, findings and theory in neuroembryology is emphasized.

Course ID: 56555
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Writing Intensive
Requirement Group: You must have completed either PSYC 311 or PSYC 332 and PSYC 335 or a 300 level BIOL class all with a grade of “C” or better to take this class.