Course note: This course will begin running as a Core Course for the fall 2025 semester. It will continue to run as an elective course for fall 2024 and spring 2025.
Fear is a multifaceted term that can be explained anatomically, biologically, and psychologically. This course begins by illustrating the cause and effects of fear on an anatomical and functional level, followed by demonstrating the physiological, psychological, and evolutionary aspects. Several theories and concepts behind unconsciousness, perception, and emotion are introduced in order to facilitate discussions covering fear in everyday life, as well as fear as a component of dysfunctional behaviors.
Related Discipline(s)
This course would also be of interest to the following discipline(s):Biology