Course

The Psychology of Addiction - GENS9004

Faculty: Faculty of Science

School: School of Psychology

Course Outline: http://www.psy.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Kensington Campus

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Excluded: PSYC2001, PSYC2101

CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Available for General Education: Yes (more info)

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Description

There will be three key components to the course: (1) to introduce popular drugs of abuse; (2) to compare disruptive behavioural addictions; (3) to identify common themes of addiction and their underlying mechanisms.

Note: Students enrolled in a Faculty of Science program should not take this course.


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