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Introduction to Psychopharmacology (HUSC 141)

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3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Blended, Online

Provides an overview of the physiological and psychological effects of psychoactive drugs, such as alcohol and other depressants, opioids, stimulants, and psychedelics. This course will examine routes of administration, neurochemistry, metabolism, dependence, and drug elimination for each of the major categories of substances. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053.

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Summer 2026 ( Sections)

    • Flexible Time
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    • 06/01/2026 - 07/11/2026
    • #52314

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the six week session. This course uses a FREE textbook.

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    • 11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
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      Dundalk, CRBL 204
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    • Blended
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    • 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #91837

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

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    • 10/21/2026 - 12/13/2026
    • #92682

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

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    • 6:00 - 7:20 p.m.
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    • 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #93213

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the late start ten week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

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    • 10:10 - 11:05 a.m.
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      Dundalk, CRBL 214
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    • Blended
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    • 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #93602

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

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    • 08/31/2026 - 10/19/2026
    • #91925

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the first seven week session. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

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    • 11:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
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    • 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • #92742

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

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