Module #1 Introduction to Neuroscience and Behavior Overview of the course, importance of understanding neuroscience and behavior
Module #2 Neuroanatomy 101 Basic structure and function of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system
Module #3 Neurotransmission and Neurotransmitters The process of neural communication, types of neurotransmitters and their functions
Module #4 Sensory Systems How we perceive the world through our senses, including vision, hearing, touch, taste, and smell
Module #5 Motor Control and Movement How the brain and nervous system control voluntary and involuntary movements
Module #6 Emotions and Emotional Regulation The neural basis of emotions, emotional regulation strategies, and disorders
Module #7 Motivation and Reward The neural mechanisms underlying motivation, reward, and addiction
Module #8 Learning and Memory The neural processes involved in learning and memory formation, consolidation, and retrieval
Module #9 Sleep and Wakefulness The neural mechanisms regulating sleep and wakefulness, sleep disorders and their impact on behavior
Module #10 Attention and Focus The neural mechanisms of attention, selective attention, and attention disorders
Module #11 Language and Communication The neural basis of language processing, language development, and language disorders
Module #12 Social Neuroscience The neural mechanisms underlying social behavior, including empathy, cooperation, and altruism
Module #13 Personality and Personality Disorders The neural basis of personality, personality traits, and personality disorders
Module #14 Anxiety and Fear The neural mechanisms underlying anxiety and fear, anxiety disorders and their treatment
Module #15 Depression and Mood Disorders The neural mechanisms underlying depression, mood disorders, and their treatment
Module #16 Psychosis and Schizophrenia The neural mechanisms underlying psychosis and schizophrenia, symptoms and treatment
Module #17 Neurodevelopmental Disorders The neural mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism and ADHD
Module #18 Neurological Disorders The neural mechanisms underlying neurological disorders, including Parkinsons, Alzheimers, and Huntingtons
Module #19 Neuroplasticity and Neuroadaptation The brains ability to change and adapt in response to experience and environment
Module #20 Neuropharmacology and Psychopharmacology The neural mechanisms of drug action, pharmacological treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders
Module #21 Neuroimaging and Neurostimulation Techniques for visualizing and stimulating the brain, including fMRI, EEG, and TMS
Module #22 Behavioral Interventions and Therapies Evidence-based behavioral interventions and therapies for neurological and psychiatric disorders
Module #23 Neuroethics The ethical implications of advances in neuroscience and neurotechnology
Module #24 Neuroscience and Society The impact of neuroscience on society, including law, education, and policy
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Neuroscience and Behavior career
