Fundamentals of Animal Learning

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) Contemporary approaches to the study of animal learning will be considered in order to highlight changes in perspectives occurring over the last fifteen years. Areas explored include animal cognition, evolutionary continuity of learning, and the application of learning principles to aid the understanding of clinical phenomena such as pain sensitivity and drug tolerance. Requisite Courses: PSYC-1000 [prerequisite(s)].