CRJ 126 - Introduction to Substance Abuse

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

An introductory course, this class will explore the dynamics of use, abuse, and addiction of major drugs of abuse (both legal and illegal) in our society today. The history of drug use will illustrate the evolution of societal issues today concerning drug use including the "war on drugs", legalization, mandated testing, preventions/treatment, and initiatives, and other relevant topics. Pre-Requisites: none. 3 Credit, 3 lecture. Equivalent to HUS 126. (Per Departmental Standards Version of CRJ 126, approved by Academic Affairs on 04/16/09).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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