COGST 2230 Intro to Behavioral Neuroscience
Course description
Introduction to psychology from a biological perspective, which focuses on brain mechanisms of behavior. Topics include the structure and function of the nervous system, physiological approaches to understanding behavior, hormones and behavior, biological bases of sensation and perception, learning and memory, cognition, emotion, and communication.
May be used to satisfy psychology major breadth requirement and as alternative prerequisite for upper-level biopsychology courses.
Summer 2025: Online course

Visiting Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience and Bioacoustics
Section ID: | COGST 2230 001-LEC |
Number: | 1482 |
Session: | Summer 6-week |
Class dates: | June 23-August 1, 2025 |
Mode of instruction: | Online (sync) |
Days / times: | M-F 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM |
Final exam/project due: | Monday August 04, 8:30 AM - 11 AM (see Final exams) |
Credit: | 3 |
Grade: | Student option |
Instructor: | Mora Macias, E. (ecm224) |
Max. enroll: | 30 |
Related: | Cross-listed with PSYCH 2230 001-LEC |
To enroll: | Register now
See Online Learning FAQs. This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students. |