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Nov 10, 2024
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PSYX 150 - Drugs and Society Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of substance use and abuse in society, relative to controlled substances in general, and to specific classes of drugs as well. Personal and societal attitudes and responses toward the drug phenomenon are explored. (Fall and Spring Semesters)
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to - Identify the various categories and effects of psychoactive substances, tracing their histories, uses, and abuse.
- Describe drug abuse prevention and treatment models.
- Develop awareness of the role(s) of drugs in society.
- Demonstrate skills associated with how the social scientist views and uses information regarding drugs.
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