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2018-2019 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
SOC 252 - Sociology of Drug Use and Abuse
Covers the etiologies and use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) in the U.S. Also studies past and present patterns of ATOD, their causes, social and legal aspects, treatment, and the political economy of drug trafficking. Offered every semester.
Credits: 3