PSYC0309A-S18
Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology
This course will examine ways in which drugs act on the brain to influence behavior. Students will learn the basics of brain function, will learn basic properties of drug action, and will learn how legal and illegal drugs, including drugs used to treat psychological disorders, alter the brain function and behavior of humans and experimental animals. (PSYC 0226 or PSYC 0301 or PSYC 0303 or BIOL 0370 or NSCI 0252; not open to first-year students; open to psychology and neuroscience majors; others by waiver) 3 hrs. lect.
This course will examine ways in which drugs act on the brain to influence behavior. Students will learn the basics of brain function, will learn basic properties of drug action, and will learn how legal and illegal drugs, including drugs used to treat psychological disorders, alter the brain function and behavior of humans and experimental animals. (PSYC 0226 or PSYC 0301 or PSYC 0303 or BIOL 0370 or NSCI 0252; not open to first-year students; open to psychology and neuroscience majors; others by waiver) 3 hrs. lect.
- Term:
- Spring 2018
- Location:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 311(MBH 311)
- Schedule:
- 8:40am-9:55am on Monday, Wednesday (Feb 12, 2018 to May 14, 2018)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Marcia Collaer
- Subject:
- Psychology
- Department:
- Psychology
- Division:
- Social Sciences
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- SCI
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Cross-Listed As:
- NSCI0309A-S18
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 21885
- Subject Code:
- PSYC
- Course Number:
- 0309
- Section Identifier:
- A