Paying for college:
| Title change | Description change | 400/500 course |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| psy 451/551 | Biopsychology | 4 - |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| psy 451/551 | Behavioral Neuroscience | 4 - |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Behavioral Neurosci |
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Current Course Description: A study of the ways that the physiology of the body is related to behavior. Subtopics may include sleep and dreaming, learning and memory, pain, sexual behavior, disordered emotional states and psychopharmacologic agents. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and PSY 202 or equivalent |
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New Course Description: A study of the ways that the physiology of the brain and body are related to behavior. Subtopics may include sleep and dreaming, learning and memory, pain, sexual behavior, disordered emotional states and psychopharmacologic agents. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and PSY 202 or equivalent |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): Alignment with other institutions (Biopsychology is an antiquated title). More appropriate description. |
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Students/Program affected: Primarily Psychology. Biology and Nursing students also take the course from time to time. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Rob Winningham | Approved | December 08 2011 |
| 2 - Division | Rob Winningham | Approved | December 08 2011 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Foster | Approved | December 10 2011 |
| 5 - Graduate Committee | Marie LeJeune | Approved | December 19 2011 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | January 18 2012 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | January 20 2012 |
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Comments: Approved in executive committee, 1/19/12. |
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| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | January 25 2012 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | January 26 2012 |
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