PSY-230: Mysteries of Sleep and Dreaming
- 3 Credit Hours
- Psychology Department
- Spring 2022
Course Description
This course explores various questions about sleep and dreaming, including why we sleep and why we dream. Topics include how sleep and dreaming are scientifically studied, current theories and research on sleep and dreaming, sleep stages, and the neurological and psychological bases of sleep and dreaming. The course also examines the functions of sleep and dreaming, changes in sleep-wake cycles through the lifespan, various sleep-wake disorders, physical and psychological consequences of sleep deprivation, and healthy sleep practices. The course emphasizes sleep as an active process, vital to optimal physical and psychological health and functioning.
Prerequisites
PSY 101
PSY-230 Sections for Spring 2022
1 Section Offered
PSY-230, Section SL1
CRN #33217
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Jan 24th, 2022 – May 26th, 2022 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Jan 24th, 2022 – May 26th, 2022 |
Day / Time | N/A |