DATE

TOPIC

ASSIGNMENT

January

23

Course Introduction

 

28

Drugs and Behavior Ch 1

 

30

Drugs & the Law Ch 2

SR1 Due

February

4

Basic Pharmacology Ch 3

 

6

Pharmacodynamics Ch 3

SR2 Due

11

 

Debate 1; RP1 Due

13

Narcotics Ch 5

SR3 Due

18

President's Day - No Classes

 

20

EXAM 1

 

25

Cocaine /Amphetamines Ch 4

 

27

Hallucinogens Ch 6

SR4 Due

March

3

Nicotine Ch 11

 

5

Caffeine Ch 12

SR5 Due

10

Steroids & Sports Ch 8

 

12

EXAM 2

 

17

Spring Break - No Classes

 

19

Spring Break - No Classes

 

24

Marijuana Ch 7

 

26

 

Debate 2; RP2 Due

31

Alcohol Ch 9

 

April

2

Alcohol Ch 10

SR6 Due

7

Treatment Ch 17

 

9

Prevention Ch 18

SR7 Due

14

EXAM 3

 

16

Psychiatric Treatment Ch 16

SR8 Due

21

 

Debate 3; RP3 Due

23

Anxiety Treatment Ch 15

SR9 Due

28

ADHD Treatment Ch 4

 

30

 

Debate 4; RP4 Due; SR10 Due

May

TBA

Final Exam

 

 

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