Whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in psychology or want to apply brain-based behavioural insights in education, health, or community services, this course is ideal for you.
The Certificate of Biological Psychology is a professional development course that explores the relationship between biology and human behaviour in clinical, educational, and therapeutic settings.
In this biological psychology course, you will learn about the biological foundations of mental health, motivation, perception, and consciousness. You will also discover the basics of brain anatomy and the complex roles of hormones and neurotransmitters.
In this online biopsychology course, you’ll learn about brain development, neuroplasticity, sensory processing, and the biological basis of psychological disorders. You’ll also explore how genetics and the environment interact to shape the brain over time, and how this affects learning, memory, and behaviour.
You will also learn about the biology of sleep and consciousness, the science behind stress and emotional regulation, and how brain science influences emerging mental health treatments.
On completion of this course, you will have a solid foundation in brain-based behaviour to better support those with mental health or behavioural challenges.
Printed learning materials may be available free to print for this course. Requests can be made by contacting us.
