SOCY 1190 - Chemical Dependency and Society

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course provides a survey of the cultural and historical perspectives regarding drug use, drug abuse, and the impact of drugs on society and the individual. Students will learn sociological, psychological, pharmacological, and legal aspects of drug usage. Students will study the causes of drug dependency, treatment alternatives, and the greater consequences of drug usage for our social institutions. (3 contact hours)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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