In Neurobiological Effects of Sex Steroid Hormones , edited by P. Micevych and R. Hammer. Cambridge University Press, pp. Mate preference and avoidance in female rats following treatment with scopolamine. The effect of hormonal treatment and history on scopolamine inhibition of lordsis. Only This course addresses the physiological and therapeutic aspects of psychoactive drug use and the biological bases of various disorders of the nervous system.
Graduate students attend the lecture portion of the undergraduate psychopharmacology class.
In addition, a seminar portion of the class for graduate students meets for approximately 2 hours each week. These seminar sessions consist of reviewing current literature in the field of psychopharmacology in areas pertinent to student interests. Previous coursework in physiological psychology or psychobiology at the undergraduate or graduate level is recommended for either course. 100 or 101 or approval of instructor. Lectures cover the function and structure of the nervous system and the role of brain activity in the regulation of behavior.