BIOL6393 - Neurochemistry and Pharmacology

BIOL 6393 (BIMS 6393) Neurochemistry and Pharmacology (3 semester credit hours) Graduate-level examination of drug effects on the brain. Focus on molecular to behavioral levels. Emphasis on pharmacological principles, neurochemical systems, and their roles in mood, reward, and cognition. Includes analysis of psychiatric and pain-related disorders. Content delivered through lectures and primary literature discussions. Department consent required. (3-0) Y