Students examine the neurological processes of sleep, dreaming, and changes in sleep across the lifespan. They examine the consequences of sleep deprivation, circadian misalignment, and sleep disorders. Students explore the nature and structure of the circadian sleep-wake cycle, zeitgebers, and chronotype. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits and PSYC 1110 and PSYC 1210 or permission of the instructor
Students examine the neurological processes of sleep, dreaming, and changes in sleep across the lifespan. They examine the consequences of sleep deprivation, circadian misalignment, and sleep disorders. Students explore the nature and structure of the circadian sleep-wake cycle, zeitgebers, and chronotype. Prerequisite: Completion of 45 credits and PSYC 1110 and PSYC 1210 or permission of the instructor