What’s the relation between substance use and crime? What is the underlying mechanism? How does society treat drug-involved offenders?Find out in the Spring 2019 course Substance Abuse and Crime (JUST A366). This elective course will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 to 3:45 PM.
- CRN: 37053
- Catalog description: Introduces the psychopharmacology, physiological effects and schedule classification for substance of abuse. Reviews data estimating extent of use, abuse and related consequences. Provides a critical analysis of the connection between crime and substance use. Differentiates between policy responses to substance use and abuse including prevention, treatment, enforcement and harm reduction.
- Registration restrictions: Junior or senior standing.
- Prerequisite: JUST A110.
Registration for Spring 2019 courses begins on November 12 for seniors and November 13 for juniors.
