HSER 341 - Physiology and Pharmacology

    Recent Professors
    Brandy S. Jones-Thomas
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    HSER 340 with a grade of "C" or better
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    HSER 341 Physiology and Pharmacology: Alcohol & Other Drugs Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: HSER 340 with a grade of "C" or better Transferable: CSU This course is a study of the chemical composition of alcohol, and the mechanism of action of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs in the human body including opiates, stimulants, depressants, psychotherapeutics, and psychedelics. The physiological and psychological mechanisms associated with tolerance, habituation, and withdrawal that occur during the addiction phase of drug use will be studied.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:00pm–8:15pm