PSYD 705 Biological Bases of Behavior

This course introduces students to the gross anatomy and the neurophysiology of the nervous system. Students are presented with updated data and findings regarding neurological functions as the foundations of human behavior. It presents an overview of endocrinological processes, adding more breadth to the purpose of this course, introducing students to the fundamentals of physiology behavior correlates. In addition, this course introduces students to the clinical ramifications of primitive reflexes and developmental undertones. This course is part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology PsyD curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours