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The course will provide the student with a basic foundation for
understanding the physiological and pharmacological actions of
psychoactive drugs. Psychological, sociological and biological
perspectives will be presented. The course will provide detailed
information on the following groups of drugs; stimulants, tobacco,
depressants, alcohol, opiates and other narcotics, hallucinogens,
marijuana, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, and selected prescription drugs.
Course may not meet major requirements at transfer institutions. See your
counselor for more information.

Formerly	AOD 103
Units	3 unit
Hours	3 hours lecture
Length	17 weeks
Graded	Credit course taken for grade or for credit/no credit
Classification	Occupational education courses
Version	04

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