NEUR103 PO - Neuropharmacology

When Offered: Spring 2025.
Instructor(s): K. Parfitt
Credit: 1

Overview of the major neurotransmitter systems, drug-receptor interactions and synaptic transmission. Emphasis on the mechanisms of action of psychoactive drugs, including drugs of abuse, the biology of addiction and the neurobiology of psychiatric illness and neurodegenerative disease. Prerequisite: NEUR 101A PO.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 4