PSY V1402 Psychopharmacology
Science of drugs and their actions. Study of neuronal membranes and potentials, synaptic communication, neurotransmitters, receptor pharmacology, brain chemical circuits, neuroendocrine systems, hormones and neuropeptides. Primary is the goal of providing mental health professionals with a core knowledge of the biological bases and treatment of individuals with mental and addictive disorders.
Contact Hours
3 hr./wk.