PSYC-2064: Introduction to Neuroscience of Behavior
Description: Introduction to biological factors that produce behavior. Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. The development of the nervous system, and neuroplasticity. Basic neural processes involved in interpreting information, and making decisions. Conducting neuroscience research, and evaluating neuroscience-related claims in the popular media. The ethical and responsible use of nonhuman animal subjects; the ethical application of research findings in neuroscience to current problems such as psychopathy and neurodegenerative disease.
Pathways: 4 Reasoning in Natural Sci., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 104
Average GPA: 3.34 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 43.35%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.25%
| David W Harrison | 2020 | 44.7% | 30.6% | 16.9% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.10 | 13 |
| Heather A Kissel | 2022 | 65.4% | 23.1% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 6.0% | 0.0% | 3.37 | 5 |
| Rachel A Diana | 2022 | 63.1% | 26.7% | 7.0% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 3.46 | 13 |
| Benjamin B Devore | 2019 | 35.7% | 38.5% | 5.8% | 8.0% | 0.9% | 11.1% | 3.11 | 2 |
| Friedman Bruce H Scarpa | 2023 | 26.8% | 39.6% | 22.8% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.82 | 9 |
| Smith Corinne N Carlton | 2023 | 67.3% | 21.3% | 7.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.51 | 3 |
| Patti K Harrison | 2009 | 51.9% | 29.6% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.26 | 1 |
| Ezabadi Merage Ghane | 2016 | 64.6% | 29.1% | 5.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 3.55 | 4 |
| Paul F Hill | 2015 | 50.4% | 39.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 4.8% | 3.42 | 3 |
| Stephanie M Roldan | 2017 | 57.9% | 33.3% | 5.7% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3.48 | 3 |
| Hsiao Wei Tu | 2014 | 47.3% | 25.1% | 10.8% | 5.0% | 3.4% | 8.4% | 3.18 | 3 |
| Ransom W Campbell | 2018 | 23.7% | 39.6% | 22.0% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 7.2% | 2.80 | 2 |
| Xiao Yang | 2015 | 57.2% | 33.9% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 3.48 | 2 |
| James M Brown | 2017 | 53.5% | 37.3% | 7.0% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.43 | 1 |
| Nina Lauharatanahirun | 2016 | 14.3% | 42.8% | 26.6% | 8.1% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 2.62 | 1 |
| Ben Allen | 2012 | 36.7% | 40.1% | 18.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 3.05 | 4 |
| Philip C Klineburger | 2013 | 53.2% | 42.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.48 | 2 |
| Anthony Cate | 2020 | 86.8% | 9.5% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.80 | 6 |
| Chad L Stephens | 2009 | 31.0% | 35.2% | 26.0% | 7.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.90 | 3 |
| Adam J Raines | 2021 | 64.7% | 28.9% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 3.53 | 4 |
| Sara E Valentino | 2007 | 98.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.95 | 1 |
| Michael Lewis | 2020 | 78.8% | 16.9% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.71 | 6 |
| Julia Faunce | 2023 | 63.0% | 34.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.59 | 2 |
| Gina A Mollet | 2005 | 54.4% | 33.3% | 8.8% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.38 | 1 |
| Naeem R Thompson | 2011 | 60.3% | 33.8% | 5.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.52 | 2 |
| Jared J Mcginley | 2014 | 49.4% | 39.3% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 3.30 | 3 |
| Lily Seah | 2024 | 53.7% | 31.7% | 9.5% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 3.34 | 2 |
| Erin Kerfoot | 2024 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.00 | 1 |
| Brittany B Nackley | 2022 | 78.8% | 14.4% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.70 | 2 |