Psychology 3322

Brain and Behavior

CRN 80056

This course covers research findings and theoretical concepts concerned with the physiological, anatomical, and pharmacological bases of behavior. Topics include sensory systems, the physiological mechanisms of motivation, and the physiological correlates of associate processes such as learning. Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of "C" or better.

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours. 
Grade Mode: Standard Letter

The image depicts a human profile with vibrant neural connections and abstract patterns representing brain activity and thought processes. The overall color scheme is a mix of blues and oranges, creating a visually stimulating contrast. The design emphasizes the complexity and dynamism of the human brain.

Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 13 modules
    • Required work: reading, module quizzes, assignments, end-of-module exam
    • Students in this course may complete no more than two modules per week.
  • Instructor: Dr. Mais Aljunaidy
  • Tuition: For current course tuition, visit the Correspondence Costs page.
PSY 3322 Required Textbook
  • Textbook:
    • Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience - 5th edition, Garrett & Hough, Sage Publishers. ISBN 978-1506349206
      • As of August 2025, the cost of the required textbook is $36.00 for a new textbook. Used copies of the textbook may also be available at significantly less expense. Please ensure you purchase the correct edition and ISBN for the required textbook.

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