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2024-2025 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 555 - Neuropsychopharmacology

Credits: 3
A study of the mechanisms of actions of psychotropic agents and how they affect human perception and behavior. Emphasis is placed on the organization and function of the nervous system and the molecular and biochemical basis of drugs used to treat behavioral and clinical disorders. In addition to a broad survey of neuropsychopharmacology, students will deeply engage selected topics through original research, or through synthesis and critical analysis of relevant literature.

Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2 lectures and a 3-hour lab
Course/Lab Fee: No
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 ; BIOL 221  , BIOL 222  or BIOL 165  , BIOL 166  
Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
Term Offering: Spring
College Code: CAS


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