Graduate Courses

Below is a list of graduate courses offered by the Department of Psychological Sciences in the Student Administration System. Current students can access a visual display of the weekly graduate course calendar on SharePoint.

Please note that Student Admin and the Graduate Catalog have the full listing of all courses, including practicum, research teams/groups, and independent study. Changes with days/times and classroom locations may occur between now and the start of the semester. Check with instructors to confirm course information is accurate.


PSYC Courses

Academic Year 2023-2024

5150. Neurodevelopment and Plasticity

Also offered as: COGS 5130

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open to graduate students in PSYC, SLHS, PNB; others with consent of instructor.

Grading Basis: Graded

Overview of brain development including embryonic neurogenetics; evolution and evo-devo; how emergent behavioral capabilities reflect neural growth in neurobehavioral development; and how disruptions of neurodevelopment cause developmental disabilities. Offered alternating years in spring semester.