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PSYC 271. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/PSYC.html#psyc271

Description

This seminar will span the study of learning and memory from an interdisciplinary neuroscience perspective: the goal will be to gain a broad perspective on memory. The course will also touch on dysfunctions of learning and memory such as in amnesia, mental retardation, aging, and Alzheimer’s disease. The course will end with exciting developments in the field, including the possibility of genetic and pharmacological enhancement of memory and intelligence. Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Prerequisite courses

PSYC 271 has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

No courses have PSYC 271 as a prerequisite.