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SOC 35201 - Drugs Culture And Society |
Credit Hours: 3.00. (ANTH 35201) The course provides an overview of the social and cultural underpinnings of drug use across societies. Students engage with various topics including addiction, global markets, drug epidemics, public policy, and cross-cultural differences in drug use. Typically Offered Fall Spring Summer.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: Regional Campus Only Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: Northwest- Westville Northwest- Hammond Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the trends, patterns, and types of drug use in the U.S. and cross-culturally. 2. Analyze the various social responses to drug use, displaying an understanding of the emergence of these responses being linked to particular cultural and social structural shifts. 3. Analyze the social construction of drug use as a social problem. 4. Differentiate the contributing factors in the process of evaluating substance abuse and dependence. |
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