Psychopharmacology and Addictions

General

Prefix

CPSY

Course Number

484

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Pharmacology and dynamics of addictions, effects of drugs on behavior, emotion and cognition. Prescription and recreational drug overview. Graduate level project required.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Report on the neuro-behavioral mechanisms of drugs and impact on behavior.

Outcome

Describe the routes of drug administration, absorption, and metabolism.