SLP 2400 Topics in Cannabis Use

This course examines cannabis from the perspectives of clinical psychology and communication disorders. Specifically, the course provides coverage of the following areas: historical context for cannabis use, the evolution of its use from ritual to rehabilitation and treatment, pharmacology, effects on physiological, psychological, communicative, and cognitive functions, and potential adverse effects. In addition, controversies and challenges to our current understanding will also be examined. Prerequisite(s): PSY 1100 Cross Listed Course(s): PSY 2400
Credits: 3.0