SOCW 420
Fall 2025 Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10
Credit: 3 hours.
Introduces students to the problem of substance use and its impact on society. Examines the physiological, psychological, social, and cultural aspects of substance use. At the individual and familial levels, the course examines the causes, development, prevention, and treatment of substance use disorders. At the societal level, the course examines public policy efforts to regular and control substance use disorders from both historical and contemporary perspective. Implications for social and economic justice are also examined.
3 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit.
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31122
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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3:30PM
-4:45PM
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TR
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2023 1010 W Nevada
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Gulbrandson-Andrews, H
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