SOC 209 - Sociology of Chemical Substance Abuse

3 credits

An examination of social dimensions of substance abuse. Areas of study will include the drug scene, the maintenance of the habit or addiction, and the economic, social, and cultural factors influencing drug usage. [AS NEEDED] Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisite(s): Complete ENG 094+ and MAT 023 as prerequisites, or appropriate placement scores.

Note: All developmental courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in order to progress to the next developmental level or into college-level courses.