HED 112 - Drugs and Society

Institution:

College of Marin

Subject:

Description:

(3.0 Units) (No prerequisite. Three lecture hours weekly.) This course will cover the historical, sociological, physiological, pharmacological, and legal aspects of drugs. Emphasis will be placed on the effects of tobacco, alcohol, narcotics, restricted dugs, and other substances. Nutrition, genetics, environment, and poly-drug factors concerning drug actions will be discussed. The various education, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation approaches to the problem of drug abuse will be covered. (CSU) CSU Area E

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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