Catalog Description
Provides a student with a comprehensive explanation of the history of psychoactive drug use; primarily in the United States and peripherally in the world. Students study a menu of psychoactive substances and explore the critical intersection between criminal organizations, crime, drug use, and the law. Students will analyze and evaluate public policy initiatives and laws targeting intervention, prevention strategies, and criminal justice community treatment programs.
Section Notes
This class requires the use of Canvas and an internet enabled device. All class sessions will occur in-person.
Requisites
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188
Learning Outcomes