AOD 2 - Pharmacology and Physiology of Alcohol and Other Drugs

    Recent Professors
    J. Marciel, E. Diaz, D. Corpus
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    49 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An in-depth look at the physiologic action and effects of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs on the body and behavior. Emphasis is placed on the pharmacologic and neurobiological effects and medical consequences of abuse and addiction. Includes the pharmacologic basis of medications used for various psychiatric disorders as well as treatment considerations for substance abuse and dependency. Designed for students interested in obtaining CAADAC certification.
    Usually Held
    Wed 4:30pm–7:40pm