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PSY 133 - Psychopharmacology: Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Psychological and Brain Sciences College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Psychopharmacology: Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Instructor Name(s)

Kippin, Woods

Course Description

An overview of theory and research in psychopharmacology relating to therapeutic drugs. Topics may include: principles of pharmacology, neurotransmission and signaling pathways, symptoms and etiology of common mental disorders, and the biochemical, physiological, and behavioral effects of therapeutic drugs.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Recommended Preparation

PSY 111 and 115

Prerequisites

PSY 106 or PSY 111 or MCDB 126A or MCDB 126B or MCDB 126C; open to Psychological & Brain Sciences, Biopsychology, Pharmacology, and Interdisciplinary Studies majors only.