PSYC 400 - Introduction to Chemical Dependency

    Recent Professors
    Teresa L. Eckley, Lisa A. Bertaccini
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PSYC 400
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course examines the biopsychosociocultural effects of chemical dependency on the individual and the family. It includes an analysis of alcohol and drug use; misuse and abuse across age, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and economic conditions contributing to substance abuse; and a description of community efforts at prevention and treatment. This course is not open to students who have completed this course's equivalent.
    Usually Held
    Wed 10:30am–11:50am, Fri 9:00am–10:20am, Mon Wed 7:00pm–8:20pm, Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm