PSYC 3851
Hormones and Behaviour
explores the behavioural effects of hormones and the question of how hormones act on the brain to influence behaviour. Topics include: basic concepts in neuroendocrinology, reproductive behaviour (sexual and parental), sexual differentiation of the brain and behaviour, aggressive behaviour, and the neuroendocrinology of stress, including the effects of stress on the brain and behaviour.
Prerequisites & course information
EQ: the former PSYC 3830 PR: PSYC 2821 or 2822 ; Biology 1001 and 1002 ; either PSYC 2910 and 2911 and any PSYC 2X22 (or the former PSYC 2930) other than 2822 and admission to a Major in Psychology or Behavioural Neuroscience, or Statistics 2550 and permission of the instructor
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027