PSYC-28003 credit hours

Fundamentals of Animal Learning

Psychology · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall Or Winter, Every Year

PSYC-2800 prerequisites

1 course appears in this chain, up to 1 level deep. 1 is needed whichever route you take: PSYC-1000

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PSYC-1000Introductory Psychology

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Taking PSYC-2800 is a prerequisite for 2 courses directly.

Where PSYC-2800 counts

Counts toward 7 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:

  • NSCI 3-YEAR BSc IN NEUROSCIENCE
  • NSCI 4-YEAR BSc IN NEUROSCIENCE
  • NSCI HONOURS BSc IN NEUROSCIENCE
  • PSYC 3-YEAR BA IN PSYCHOLOGY
  • PSYC 4- YEAR BA IN PSYCHOLOGY
  • PSYC HONOURS BA IN PSYCHOLOGY
  • PSYC MINOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

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Description

Contemporary approaches to the study of animal learning will be considered in order to highlight changes in perspectives occurring over the last fifteen years. Areas explored include animal cognition, evolutionary continuity of learning, and the application of learning principles to aid the understanding of clinical phenomena such as pain sensitivity and drug tolerance.

Requisite courses

PSYC-1000 [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

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