S425 | Honors Earned | Brain & Behavior
Course Description
This course is about the biology of the brain. How are signals transmitted in the brain? How do neurons create memories and how do we learn? How are nervous systems organized? How does the brain control complex animal behaviors such as migration, mating, altruism and echolocation? To answer these questions, students will read varied advanced texts, interpret models and data, participate in class discussions, complete projects and demonstrate understanding on written assessments.
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Department: Science Grade Level:11, 12 Credits: 10.0 Alternate Credits: Class Type: Elective Pre/Co-Requisites: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Biology may be taken out of sequence with the permission of the instructor. |
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