Spring 2025 Neuroscience and Behavior BC3398 section 001

PSYCHOBIOLOGY OF SLEEP

Call Number 00038
Day & Time
Location
M 4:10pm-6:00pm
To be announced
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required Instructor
Instructor Ari Shechter
Type SEMINAR
Course Description

This seminar will explore sleep and circadian rhythms, emphasizing how these factors and their disruption influence human health, disease, function, and well-being. Topics will include the physiologic and neurobiological generation of sleep and circadian rhythms, and the interaction between these systems with cognitive, behavioral, endocrine, metabolic, and mood/psychiatric variables in humans, as well as sleep disorders and their treatment.

NOTE: The course description is the same for the fall/spring course and the summer course.

Web Site Vergil
Department Neuroscience & Behavior @Barnard
Enrollment 4 students (12 max) as of 9:14PM Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Subject Neuroscience and Behavior
Number BC3398
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Note Prerequisites: NSBV BC1001
Section key 20251NSBV3398X001