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. A 2-credit Writing in the Majors section, PSYCH 2231, is available in Fall.

Summer 2024: Online course

Section ID:COGST 2230 001-LEC
Number:1144
Session:Summer 6-week
Class dates:June 24-August 2, 2024
Final exam/project due:Tuesday August 06, 10 AM - 11:15 AM / Online (see Final exams)
Time / room:M-F 10 AM - 11:15 AM / Online
Mode of instruction:Online (sync)
Credit:3
Grade:Graded only
Instructor:TBA
Max. enroll:7
Related:Cross-listed with PSYCH 2230 001-LEC
Eligibility:

Rising Juniors and Seniors

See Eligibility.

To enroll:

This course is full. If you would like to be considered for a different class, please send an email to precollege@cornell.edu with the class number. You will want to first check that the class you want is not full before you write to us.

See Apply for Online Courses.

See Dates & Deadlines.

See Online Learning FAQs.

This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students.

Tuition & fees:See Tuition for Online Courses

Summer 2024: Online course

Emanuel Cristian Mora
Emanuel Cristian Mora
Visiting Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience and Bioacoustics
Section ID:COGST 2230 002-LEC
Number:1145
Session:Summer 6-week
Class dates:June 24-August 2, 2024
Final exam/project due:Monday August 05, 8:30 AM - 11 AM / Online (see Final exams)
Time / room:M-F 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM / Online
Mode of instruction:Online (sync)
Credit:3
Grade:Graded only
Instructor:Mora Macias, E. (ecm224)
Max. enroll:7
Related:Cross-listed with PSYCH 2230 002-LEC
Eligibility:

Rising Juniors and Seniors

See Eligibility.

To enroll:

This course is full. If you would like to be considered for a different class, please send an email to precollege@cornell.edu with the class number. You will want to first check that the class you want is not full before you write to us.

See Apply for Online Courses.

See Dates & Deadlines.

See Online Learning FAQs.

This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students.

Tuition & fees:See Tuition for Online Courses