Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Psychology 3225A/B

SEX DIFFERENCES IN HUMAN BRAIN AND BEHAVIOUR


An evolutionary and biological approach to understanding the differences between men and women. Topics include sociobiological explanations of sex roles; gonadal and brain sexual differentiation; hormonal factors in aggression, sexual preference and gender identity; sex differences in cognitive function; genetic and hormonal influences on sexually dimorphic brain function.

Antirequisite(s): Psychology 3215F/G.

Prerequisite(s): Both Psychology 2801F/G and Psychology 2811A/B, or the former Psychology 2820E, or both the former Psychology 2800E and the former Psychology 2810, and one of Psychology 2220A/B, Psychology 2221A/B or Neuroscience 2000. Minimum grade of 60% required in all prerequisite courses.

Extra Information: 3 lecture/discussion hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: PSYCHOL

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