2025 Spring > UGRD > SOCIOL > SOCIOL 367
Drugs and Society
Course #: SOCIOL 367
Description:
This course considers drug use in a variety of social contexts, comparative approaches to addressing drug use, and the evolution of drug policy it the United States. We will consider the origins and consequences of the use and abuse of consciousness-altering substances, as well as the relationship between substance use and property and violent offending. We will consider how society defines the harms associated with drug use and how social and political constructions of drugs as a social problem shape legislation, policy debates, and drug policy enforcement.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = Sociology majors SOCIOL 101, 102 and 262. Other majors: Sociology 101 and 262.
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 10360 | TuTh 11:00 - 12:15 pm |
Contreras,Christopher | Wheatley W01-0034 | |
|
Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity:
40
Enrolled:
40
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = Sociology majors SOCIOL 101, 102 and 262. Other majors: Sociology 101 and 262.
Course Attributes:
Social & Behavioral Sciences
|
|||||
| 02 | 10361 | - |
Holmes,Lisa | On-line course | |
|
Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity:
35
Enrolled:
35
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = Sociology majors SOCIOL 101, 102 and 262. Other majors: Sociology 101 and 262.
Course Attributes:
Social & Behavioral Sciences
|
|||||