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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PSY 457 - Psychopharmacology


Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: Yes Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No
4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: PSY 100  or PSY 101 PSY 201  and PSY 202 PSY 250  or PSY 251 .

This course provides advanced coverage of psychoactive drugs used for recreational or therapeutic purposes. The major topics covered include basic pharmacology, psychoactive drug effects on nervous system functioning and behavior, recreational drugs, and pharmacotherapeutic drugs.

Notes: Formerly PY 309 Psychopharmacology (4 cr.).