Biopsychology

Uitgebreide vaknaam	Biopsychology
Leerdoelen	After the course the student knows and understands: - the methods used in research in the field of (cognitive) neuroscience, - the principles underlying neural communication, - neuroanatomy and the principles mediating development and plasticity of the nervous system, - the physiological mechanisms underlying sensation, movement, learning and memory, language, consciousness, emotions, temperature regulation, sleep and waking, - the biological basis of depression, schizophrenia and autism.
Omschrijving	This course deals with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, and how the nervous system enables the processing of information, the regulation of internal processes (homeostasis) and behaviour (the motor system), rhythmic processes (including sleep), emotion and motivation, lateralization of the brain, language, and psychopathology.
Uren per week	4
Onderwijsvorm	hoorcollege
Toetsvorm	schriftelijk tentamen (meerkeuze) DIGITAAL
Vaksoort	bachelor
Coördinator	dr. M.R. Nieuwenstein
Docent(en)	dr. M.R. Nieuwenstein
Verplichte literatuur	Titel Auteur ISBN Prijs Biological Psychology (13th edition) Kalat, J.W.(2019) 9781337408202 ca. €  62,45
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Opgenomen in	Opleiding Jaar Periode Type Ba psychologie (EN)  (Ba1 (EN) psychologie) 1 semester II b verplicht Course units for exchange students BSc level - Spring semester (Feb-Jun) - semester II b keuze PS