Course Overview
Psychopharmacology
BPS302
Learn about psychopharmacology with this course.
Course Overview
During this course, you will gain knowledge on how chemical drugs can affect the mind and overall behaviour of the body. This is an introductory course that will teach you all about hallucinogens, hypnotics, stimulants to antidepressants and the effects of the common drugs such as caffeine. If this is of interest to you, enrol now.
Subjects
There are 11 lessons and assessments to complete in this course:
Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2: Effects of drugs on the individual and society
Lesson 3: Legally restricted drugs: Stimulants and narcotics
Lesson 4: Legally restricted drugs: Hallucinogens and marijuana
Lesson 5: Legally restricted drugs: Steroids
Lesson 6: Legal drugs: Alcohol
Lesson 7: Legal drugs: Tobacco, caffeine and solvents
Lesson 8: Prescription and over-the-counter drugs
Lesson 9: Sedatives and anti-anxiety drugs
Lesson 10: Prescription drugs for schizophrenia and affective disorders
Lesson 11: Treatment and preventative education
Entry requirements
There are no general entry requirements for this course, just your drive, motivation, and passion for the industry. You may enrol into this course at any time and begin studying shortly after enrolment.
Duration study load
We allow up to 12 months to complete this course, although your actual completion time may be less depending on prior experience and the time you commit to your study. Approx 100 hours.
Payment Options
GROW Training Group offers a range of payment plans to suit any budget.
Course fees include course delivery and assessment, study materials and dedicated student support services.
Qualification
On completion of this course, a Statement of Attainment in Psychopharmacology will be issued.
