PSYC 113: Pandemic Biopsychology: From Virus to Vaccine

2024-25 2025-26 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2025-26 → 2025-26 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 579

Prerequisites: PSYC 001 with a grade of C- or better, PSYC 002 with a grade of C- or better, PSYC 011 with a grade of C- or better, PSYC 012 with a grade of C- or better; or consent of instructor

Description: Explores pandemics through analyses of historical events, scientific research investigating viruses related to global outbreaks, human immune response to infection, and how different vaccines (adenovirus, mRNA) are created and function in human systems. Also examines how pandemics impact people?s sense of security, mental health, and personal well-being.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 150/150 12/25 162/175
2023-24 150/150 150/150