Certificate of Achievement for Introduction to Psychology: Biological Psychology

• November 12, 2020
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Certificate of Achievement

Ali Tavakoli

has completed the following course:

Introduction to Psychology: Biological Psychology

Monash University

This online course explored the link between behaviour and human biology, and considered how genes and the environment influence human behaviour.

2 weeks, 6 hours per week

Educators

Matthew Mundy

Associate Professor and Director of Education for the School of Psychological Sciences

Monash University

92% average test score

Learning outcomes

• Explore the role of genes in normal behaviour.
• Interpret examples of heritable diseases affecting behaviour (e.g. Fragile X syndrome).
• Assess the critical importance of the environment in shaping behaviour.
• Identify the major divisions of the nervous system and major neural systems.
• Identify neural system cell types and describe their functions, including how resting potential becomes an action potential.
• Compare the role of synapses in communication within the nervous system.
• Explain the roles of neurotransmitters in behaviour.
• Identify the endocrine system, the major glands and the role of hormones in regulating bodily functions.

Syllabus

• Introduction to genetics
• Heredity and genetic disorders
• Specific genetic disorders
• The nervous system
• The brain and spinal cord

Issued on 17th August 2020

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