SOC 380 - The War on Drugs

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SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

This seminar will touch upon many theories, authors, issues, and problems related to the so-called "Drug War" that is being waged on the streets of America and elsewhere in the world. It will develop in the student an understanding of drug usage, the history of prohibitions of various types, the problem(s) posed by drugs, and the secondary problems posed by the regulation of same from philosophical, sociological, and political perspectives. (Spring). Liberal arts. Prerequisites: SOC101 and SOC250.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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