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Subject: | Health Science |
Title: | HSCI-127 Drugs, Health and Society - (SC) - 3 Units |
Instructor: | Hewitt, B |
Recom: ENGL 116/118 or equivalent | |
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HSCI-127 |
2134 |
MW |
11:00-12:15pm |
ATC-107 |
3 Units |
Full Term |
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| Catalog Course Description | ||
| HSCI-127 Drugs, Health and Society | ||
| 3 - 3 Units | SC | NR |
| Credit - Degree Applicable | ||
| Variable Hours | ||
| Recommended: ENGL 116/118 or equivalent | ||
| This course introduces concepts, theories, and perspectives associated with the bio-psycho-social effects of drug use in our society. The pharmacological classification of psychoactive substances and their effects will be explored as well as definitions and evidence concerning substance dependence, abuse, tolerance, and withdrawal. An analysis of health and social policy related to the legal and illegal use of psychoactive substances will also be examined. CSU, UC (credit limits may apply to UC - see counselor) | ||
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