APSB11005U Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology
Volume 2020/2021
Content
Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology include the normal as well as the disordered and injured anatomy, physiology and neurochemistry.
Central course themes are:
- Basic genetics and genetic versus non-genetic factors in the development of normal as well as pathological processes within the areas of psychology, neurobiology, psychiatry and neurology.
- The prenatal (embryology) and postnatal development of the nervous system.
- Psychopathology (psychiatry) and neuropathology from a biological and neurobiological perspective, including psycho- and neuropharmacology.
- The organic (mainly neural) substrate involved in cognitive processes.
- The functions of the nervous system.
Learning Outcome
The student must be able to:
- Identify and account for concepts, methods and empirical results within the biological and neurological psychology.
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 28
- Total
- 28
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Exam (Ordinary, Extraordinary, make-up exams
and re-exam)
- Credit
- 5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Written examination, 2 hours under invigilationMultiple choice exam
- Aid
- Without aids
- Marking scale
- passed/not passed
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
- Exam period
December/January
- Re-exam
February
Criteria for exam assesment
Vejledende karakterbeskrivelse (In Danish)
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- APSB11005U
- Credit
- 5 ECTS
- Level
- BachelorBachelor choice
- Duration
- 1 semester
14 weeks beginning week 36
- Placement
- Autumn
- Schedule
- B
- Course capacity
- 300
- Course is also available as continuing and professional education
- Study board
- Department of Psychology, Study Council
Contracting department
- Department of Psychology
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Social Sciences
Course Coordinators
- Jesper Mogensen (15-6d68767368753170726a68717668714373767c316e7831676e)
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