BIOL 4221 - Experimental Methodologies in Neuropsychopharmacology

1 hour

Critical examination of scientific methodologies in studying the effectiveness of psychotropic medicine in treating mental disorders and other mental conditions. Students are expected to discuss and apply the methodologies to test hypotheses by presenting research findings reviewed in neuropsychopharmacological literature.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of foundation requirements for the declared biological sciences major and C or higher in BIOL 4220 or BIOL 4250. If major is outside of biological sciences, foundation requirements for the biology BA and C or higher in BIOL 4220 or BIOL 4250 must be completed. If these requirements are not met, department consent is required.

May not be repeated at the graduate level as BIOL 5221.