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SOC 3970 - Substance Abuse

Institution:
Clemson University
Subject:
Sociology
Description:
Examination of the history and impact of substance use in our culture, from a sociological perspective. Topics include the various reasons individuals and groups partake of drugs and alcohol, our cultural obsession with substances, theories regarding addiction, drug and alcohol control policy and benefits and costs of substance use. Preq: SOC 2010 or SOC 2020.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(864) 656-4636
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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