Theories and Biological Basis of Substance Misuse

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The focus of this course is to explore traditional and contemporary theories, and their supporting evidence, related to substance misuse and the etiology of substance use disorders (including addiction). Satisfactory completion of introductory psychology and introductory biology course content is preferable/recommended, but not required. Prereq: Jr, Sr, or Grad standing; or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 3805.