NEUROSC 192CX

Main Course

Drug Abuse and Society: Conveying Concepts to High School Students

Description

Seminar, four hours (seven weeks); fieldwork, four hours (three weeks). Enforced requisites: courses M101A, C177. Limited to junior/senior Neuroscience majors selected for DOPA Team capstone option. Preparation of students to give accurate, knowledgeable, and age-appropriate lectures in area of drug abuse to students at local high schools. Designed as followup to course C177 where students learned didactic material on mechanisms of action and translational aspects of drugs of abuse. Students meet on regular basis with supervisors and provide periodic reports of their experience. Letter grading.

Prerequisites

• Required: NEUROSC M101A

  Plan

  Taken?
• Required: NEUROSC C177

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  Taken?