How much can we say we actually know about our brains? Our brains are made of eighty-seven billion interconnected neurons all working together to provide us with intelligence, consciousness, and control our movement and sensations. Yet, we currently don’t even know enough about the brain to determine how much we actually understand about the brain. This course seeks to discuss our current understanding in the field and to expose students to fundamental principles of neuroanatomy, neuronal functioning and cognitive abilities.

Drugs? Whose got them! Diseases? Who has them! Development? Who hasn’t! In this course, we’ll explore the fascinating world of the blend of psychology and neuroscience. We’ll discuss interesting topics surrounding the brain and the various manners in which we behave under the influence of others or our own intrinsic desires