Registration for this term is over. Changes or corrections to registration now by petition only. Students should contact their academic advisor.
Approval of the instructor is now required for registration.
Prerequisites/Notes:
NESC 200 or one course in psychology or biology, AND sophomore. This class will meet Tuesday evenings 6-9 pm and Thursday, April 16 6:00-9:00 pm and Thursday May 21 6-9 pm.
Catalog Description :
This course explores the effects of addictive substances on the brain from a neurobiological perspective. It will describe the factors associated with the development of addiction, the changes that occur in the addicted brain, and how science is informing treatment. We will answer popular questions about addiction, including "Is addiction a disease or moral failure?" and "Can people have an addictive personality?" Quizzes, exams, and a paper.
PREREQUISITES: NESC 200 or one course in psychology or biology, AND sophomore standing
Attributes: GER Social Science Div, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Term |
Spring Term 2020 |
Instructors |
James E Koch |
Course |
PSYC 320 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
ADDICTION |
Final Exam |
Arranged |
CRN |
3463 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
06:00 PM-09:00 PM T BRIG 420
06:00 PM-09:00 PM R BRIG 420
06:00 PM-09:00 PM R BRIG 420 |
Start-End Date |
Apr 06, 2020-Jun 10, 2020 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
Course materials |
View Book Information |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Number on waitlist |
Seats available |
Enrollment: |
40 |
25 |
0 |
15 |
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