Neural Mechanisms of Pain and Analgesia

Three credits · Undergraduate

This course examines the neurophysiological mechanisms of pain perception and related analgesic treatments. It provides a basic understanding of the neural activities underlying pain perception and the mechanisms that underlie pain-related neuroplasticity and various means of modulating pain. Prerequisites: 6 credits of PSYC at the 200 level. Three credits. Not offered 2026-2027.