Biological Bases of Behavior   [Archived Catalog]
2012-2013 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

SP 449 - Biological Bases of Behavior


Prerequisite(s):
SP 532
  and
SP 521
  This is a seminar course on cognitive neuropsychological foundations in school psychology. This course provides an overview of neuropsychological processes as they apply to the academic, social, emotional, and behavior disorders in school-aged children. Psychopharmacology is also addressed on an introductory level. The cognitive neuropsychological basis of educational theories and practices are studied and critically examined using current research. (3 credits)