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Gain a better understanding of human behavior

Sem01 (2026-2027) Brain and Behavior

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Honours
Extracurricular
6 ECTS

How is human behavior linked to the functioning of our brain?

The course Brain and Behavior helps you gain a better understanding of human behavior and how this behavior is linked to brain functioning. The course is specifically designed to permit integration of information derived experimentally from many disciplines to reach this goal.

Note: this course is not open for psychology students because of overlap with their regular study.

For more information and course details, go to 'Curriculum' at the top of the page.

This is an honours course

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Comments from students

“The lectures were engaging and expanded on familiar topics by clearly explaining the underlying theories. Despite the late time slot, the lecturer remained energetic, explained everything in detail, and always took time to answer questions thoroughly.”

“I really appreciated how accessible the material was. Even without prior knowledge, it was easy to follow and understand the subject. There was room to ask questions if something wasn’t clear.”

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