PSYC 2210 - Drugs and Behavior

Credits: 3
Students gain an understanding of how psychoactive substances affect behavior, including both psychotherapeutic agents and other drugs with abuse potential. Students demonstrate awareness of basic brain chemistry and the effects of psychoactive substances on brain functioning. Students explore behavioral, social, historical, and medical aspects of each major class of psychoactive substances.

Prerequisite: Completion of PSYC 1000 and ENGL 1010, or instructor approval.