Clinical Psychopharmacology (MS) Program

Course Descriptions

PX 209—Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology I

4 credits

This course provides students with a sound foundation in the human body with a focus on the anatomy and physiology of all major organ systems. Normal functioning and pathological states will be reviewed. The course then focuses on an introduction to Pathophysiology.

Selected Topics in Biochemistry

This course will also provide an exploration of the neuronal membrane at rest with attention to the movement of ions and the ionic basis of the resting membrane potential. Metabolic transductions, electron transport, and the laws of thermodynamics will be reviewed.

 

Updated 10/15/07