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PSY 60300 - Psychopharmacology


Credit Hours: 3.00. This course will cover core pharmacology concepts and principles, such as neurotransmitters, receptors, drug classes, and mechanisms of drug action, while highlighting recent findings related to pharmacogenetics and sex/gender differences in psychopharmacology. There will also be a primary focus on drug therapy for major psychiatric disorders including addiction, depression, anxiety and schizophrenia. Prerequisites: (BIOL 56200  and PSY 51200 ) or PSY 61500  or MCMP 57000 . Typically offered Fall Spring.