Spring 2009

PSY 341k • Stress - W

Course Description

A survey and the research and thinking on the biological bases of stress and its relations to behavior. The course will approach all aspects of stress and develop an understanding of stress research and data. The class will cover multiple levels of explanation from the molecular to the organism.

Grading Policy

Oral Presentation (30 minutes plus time for questions) 25% Term paper: summary of oral presentation (5-10 pages) 20% Term paper: detailed outline (2 pages) 5% Term paper; preliminary draft (8 pages, minimum) 20% Term paper; final draft (15 pages, minimum) 30%

Texts

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