2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL161 KS - Neuroendocrinology

This course will examine hormonal process and the neuroendocrine systems that regulate behavior in human and non-human animals. We will integrate multiple levels of biological organization, from molecules to organisms, to understand hormone interactions with the nervous system, behavior, and environment. We will discuss the molecular basis for hormone action, sex determination and differentiation, reproductive, parental, and social behavior, stress, learning and memory, and endocrine disorders.

Prerequisites: BIOL 043L KS  , BIOL 044L KS  , CHEM 015L KS  (or Integrated Biology and Chemistry: BIOL 042L KS ).

Offered: Occasionally

Credit: 1

Course Number: BIOL161 KS