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Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FSCI 4201 - Drug Abuse & Drug Analysis


Credits: 3

This course will look at the history and culture surrounding legal and illegal drug use and abuse. Factors affecting how drugs interact with The human body and the motivation for drug use will be discussed as well as key techniques and instruments required for drug analysis. Chemical, pharmacological, toxicological and pathological characteristics of commonly abused drugs, including alcohol, barbiturates, narcotics, stimulants and hallucinogens.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2511 , BIOL 1108  and FSCI 3301