NEUR 161 KS - Neuroendocrinology

This course will examine hormonal process and the neuroendocrine systems that regulate behavior in human and non-human animals. We will integrate multiple levels of biological organization, from molecules to organisms, to understand hormone interactions with the nervous system, behavior, and environment. We will discuss the molecular basis for hormone action, sex determination and differentiation, reproductive, parental, and social behavior, stress, learning and memory, and endocrine disorders. Formerly BIOL161 KS.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 043L and BIOL 044L or BIOL042L KS and BIOL044L KS; and CHEM 014L and CHEM 015L; or CHEM042L KS.

Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Occasionally

Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.