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Dec 04, 2024
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PSYC 113 PZ -Psychobiology of Emotion Institution: Pitzer
Description: The scientific study of emotion has been subject to tremendous debate for over 100 years. In this course we will review the psychological science of emotion, particularly regarding the use of objective physiological and neural measurements. Topics will include historical and evolutionary perspectives, the latest findings in the neuroscience of emotion, the physiology of stress, how emotion affects decision making, disorders of emotion, and more. Weekly reading assignments will be assigned. Classes will begin with group discussions of the reading assignment, leading into lectures, exercises and multi-media presentations. Prior coursework in biology will be useful, but not necessary.
Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.
For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.
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