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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Foundations of Neuropsychopharmacology, Micro-Credential
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The Micro-Credential in The Foundations of Neuropsychopharmacology will provide students with detailed knowledge in the anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system as it relates to the biochemical basis of neurotransmitter signaling across various brain regions. The Micro-Credential also covers the neurobiological bases of psychological and psychiatric disorders and disorders that are developed from recreational drug use/ abuse. The Micro-Credential has a specialized focus on the neuropsychopharmacology of drug actions involving instrumental, recreational, and therapeutic uses. The Micro-Credential specifically covers in detail the actions of drug actions through its affinity, efficacy, tolerance, kinetics, absorption, distribution, elimination, dosage, and half-lives. The Micro-Credential is particularly useful for students interested in pursuing careers in the health and allied health professions, drug addictions, psychiatry, and in the pharmacological/pharmaceutical industries. Please Note: Provision of Pharmacology/Psychiatry related needs serviced in New York State requires a license to practice. The Micro-Credential is not a license to provide Pharmacology/Psychiatry related services.
In order to acquire The Micro-Credential in The Foundations of Neuropsychopharmacology, students must complete the courses below with a grade of “B” or better:
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