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Dec 04, 2024
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PSYC 148 PZ -Neuropharmacology and Behavior Institution: Pitzer
Description: This upper-division course will begin with
a review of basic pharmacological principles, including such topics as the
determinants of effective drug action at a receptor site; routes of administration,
absorption, lipid solubility, catabolism, and the Blood Brain Barrier. We will also
discuss fast and slow transduction mechanisms with emphasis on second
messengers. Finally, this course will review what is known about the neurochemical
bases of disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, mania and autism.
Prerequisite: Psychology 101 or Neuro 95. Enrollment is limited.
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 010 PZ or NEUR 095 JT or permission of instructor Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.
For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.
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