Psychopharmacology: Substances and the BrainSemester Course

Major Discipline(s)
Biomedicine / Biotechnology, Neuroscience, Pre-Medicine / Health Science
New Course Note
This course starts in Fall 2025 and will replace Psychopharmacology: Substances and the Brain.
Type
Elective Course
Available
Fall/Spring semester
Credit(s)
3

Course note: This course will begin running as an elective course for the fall 2025 semester. It will continue to run as an Core Course for fall 2024 and spring 2025.

Learn how the brain’s physiology is affected in different psychiatric disorders and under the influence of various psychoactive drugs. Course topics are approached from a biological, chemical, and physiological perspective. Study concepts include neurotransmitters, basic neurobiology, psychiatric disorders, and psychoactive drugs.

Related Discipline(s)

This course would also be of interest to the following discipline(s):
Biology