Psychopharmacology

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Course Information

Subject code

PSY

Subject Code Description

Psychology

Course Number

8813

Catalog Title

Psychopharmacology

Course Description

Introduction to pharmacology in the treatment of psychopathology, including discussion of various models of disorders and the impact of drugs that specifically act on the nervous system to influence behavior and mental processes. Emphasis on basic pharmacological concepts such as absorption, distribution, biotransformation of drugs and mechanisms of action.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following degree(s)

DCPSY - Doctorate of Clinical Psychology

Restricted to the following major(s)

CPSY - Clinical Psychology

Restricted to the following student level(s)

D - Doctorate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated