2009 Course Handbook
BBE301: Brain and Behaviour
BBE301 is a higher level course in which you will engage directly with research and primary scientific papers to explore the latest findings about the biological basis of behaviour. Topics covered will include how genes and genomes control behaviour, the neural basis of behaviour, the mechanisms of learning and memory, the evolution and biological basis of instinct, and the extent to which our behaviour is determined by our biology.
Credit Points: | 4 |
Contact Hours: | 4 |
When Offered: | D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year |
Staff Contact: | Dr Andrew Barron |
Prerequisites: | BBE200 or BIOL208 or BIOL246 or PSY236 |
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Unit Designations: |
Science
Medical Sciences |
Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: |
Department of Brain, Behaviour and Evolution |
Timetable Information
For unit timetable information please visit the Timetables@Macquarie Website.