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Overview for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology

A program that focuses on the scientific course study of the biological bases of psychological functioning, and their application to experimental and therapeutic research problems. Includes instruction in functional neuroanatomy, neural system development, biochemical neural regulatory mechanisms, neurological biophysics, memory storage and retrieval, physiology of cognition and perception, physiological bases of psychopathology and behavioral disorders, psychopharmacology, comparative psychobiology, and specialized experimental design and research methods.

Careers for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Majors

A major in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology

Top 5 California Colleges with the highest percentage of Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
 245
(3.5%)
Most Selective$20,021 
La Sierra University
Riverside, CA
 4
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$23,354 
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
 7
(1.5%)
Highly Selective$37,071 
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University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
 66
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$20,608 
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
 1
(0.0%)
Less Selective- 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.