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HSCI 1180: Drugs and Society

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

Students explore the subject of drug addictions and their social impact. In addition to the pharmacology and effects of legal and illegal drugs, risk factors and major theories on substance abuse and addiction are analyzed with the goal of understanding the pros and cons of current approaches to the management of drug use from a public health policy perspective.

Prerequisite(s): One of the following: LET 3 (or LPI equivalent); IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band; a minimum "C+" grade in English First Peoples 12, English Studies 12, Literary Studies 12, or equivalent; a minimum "C" grade in one of the following: CMNS 1115, 1118, ENGL 1120, 1123, 1127, or 1128; an "S" grade in ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110; or a minimum "C-" grade in one of the following: HSCI 1120, 1130, 1140, or 1160.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable
Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:$13.35
First offered:Spring 2010
Last offered:Summer 2025
Registration
restrictions:
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Outline(s):

HSCI 1180 - Summer 2019 (v. 2)

Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
HSCI 1180Alexander CollegeALEX SCIE 1XX (3) 20170901 to present
HSCI 1180Athabasca UniversityAU HLST 200 (3) & AU HLST 201 (3) & AU HLST 2XX (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180Coast Mountain CollegeCMTN UNAS 200 (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180Douglas CollegeDOUG SOWK 2360 (3) 20180101 to present
HSCI 1180Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU HSCI 1XXX (3) 20230501 to present
HSCI 1180Simon Fraser UniversitySFU HSCI 180 (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU HLTH 1XXX (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180Trinity Western UniversityTWU GENS 1XX (3) 20230501 to present
HSCI 1180UBCOUBCO ELEV_O 1st (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180UBCVUBCV ELEV_V 1st (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180University of the Fraser ValleyUFV HSC 1XX (3) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180University of Northern BCUNBC PSYC 1XX (3) 20190901 to present
HSCI 1180University of VictoriaUVIC SOSC 1XX (1.5) 20100101 to present
HSCI 1180Vancouver Island UniversityVIU SCIE 1st (3) 20100101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
HSCI 1180Douglas CollegeDOUG GE 1XXX (3) 20100101 to 20171231
HSCI 1180University of Northern BCUNBC PSYC 200 (3) 20100101 to 20190831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Summer 20252033600122 M-W----1030-1220A322LectureLauren Harrison
Spring 202510732M0124 M------1430-1720A218LectureLauren Harrison
--------WWWLectureLauren Harrison
-----S-1300-1455T530ExamLauren Harrison
Spring 20251096200114 -T-R---1230-1420A272LectureLauren Harrison
-----S-1300-1455T530ExamLauren Harrison
Fall 2024306700012 M-W----1430-1620C410LectureLauren Harrison
M------1330-1525C410ExamLauren Harrison
Summer 20242014700121-T-R---1230-1420A218LectureLauren Harrison
M------1100-1255A218ExamLauren Harrison
Spring 20241008200122M-W----1230-1420A315LectureLauren Harrison
-T-----0830-1025A307ExamLauren Harrison
Fall 20233026000211M-W----1430-1620C410LectureLauren Harrison
-----S-1300-1455C410ExamLauren Harrison
Fall 202330259001CancelN/AM-W----0830-1020 Lecture
Summer 2023202360011110-T-R---1230-1420A274LectureLauren Harrison
---R---0830-1025A274ExamLauren Harrison
Spring 20231050000137-T-R---1230-1420T001LectureAnastasia Frank
M------0830-1025T530ExamAnastasia Frank
Fall 2022301600020 -T-R---1030-1220A314LectureAnastasia Frank
-T-----0830-1025A130ExamAnastasia Frank
Fall 202230158001136M-W----0830-1020C508LectureAnastasia Frank
-T-----0830-1025A130ExamAnastasia Frank
Summer 202220223001168-T-R---1430-1620C410LectureAnastasia Frank
----F--0830-1025C410ExamAnastasia Frank
Spring 20221036000111 --W-F--0830-1020T001LectureAnastasia Frank
--W----1330-1525B015ExamAnastasia Frank
Fall 202130107W0173--------WWWWWWHilary Campbell
---R---1830-2025WWWExamHilary Campbell
Fall 20213010600120 M-W----1430-1620A363ALectureHilary Campbell
--W----1330-1525A363AExamHilary Campbell
Summer 202120169W0110 --------WWWWWWHilary Campbell
M------1330-1525WWWExamHilary Campbell
Spring 202110023W02CancelN/A-------- WWW
Spring 202110022W01131--------WWWWWWHilary Campbell
---R---1830-2025WWWExamHilary Campbell
Spring 2020112510026 -T-R---1630-1820L305LectureHilary Campbell
--W----1100-1255T530ExamHilary Campbell
Spring 20201124900112 --W-F--0830-1020B021LectureHilary Campbell
--W----1100-1255T530ExamHilary Campbell
Fall 20193033400211 M-W----1630-1820A333LectureHilary Campbell
---R---1600-1755A130ExamHilary Campbell
Fall 2019303330016 M-W----1430-1620A310LectureHilary Campbell
---R---1600-1755A130ExamHilary Campbell
Spring 20191009400218 -T-R---1630-1820L207LectureHilary Campbell
--W----1100-1255A122AExamHilary Campbell
Spring 20191009300154 --W-F--0830-1020T001LectureHilary Campbell
--W----1100-1255A122AExamHilary Campbell
Fall 20183070800213 M-W----1630-1820B032LectureHilary Campbell
----F--1330-1525T530ExamHilary Campbell
Fall 20183070700175M-W----1430-1620C510LectureHilary Campbell
----F--1330-1525T530ExamHilary Campbell
Spring 201811117002127-T-R---1630-1820L215LectureBlake Stitilis
-T-----0830-1025L215ExamBlake Stitilis
Spring 2018101230011227--W-F--0830-1020T001LectureLauren Currie
-T-----0830-1025T530ExamLauren Currie
Fall 201731135002754M-W----1430-1620L305LectureBlake Stitilis
M------1600-1755L305ExamBlake Stitilis
Spring 2017112220029 --W-F--0830-1020B022LectureLauren Currie
-T-----0830-1025B022ExamLauren Currie
Spring 2017109080016 --W-F--0830-1020T001LectureSamantha Pollard
-T-----0830-1025A130ExamSamantha Pollard
Fall 201630339001156--W-F--1230-1420A368LectureDebra Nelson
M------1330-1525A368ExamDebra Nelson
Spring 201611165002037-T-R---1230-1420B014LectureSamantha Pollard
M------1100-1255A122BExamSamantha Pollard
Spring 201610088001345M-W----1130-1320C510LectureDebra Nelson
M------1100-1255B032ExamDebra Nelson
Fall 201530257001353M-W----0830-1020B018LectureDebra Nelson
M------1600-1755B018ExamDebra Nelson
Spring 201510094001054-T-R---1230-1420A351LectureDebra Nelson
---R---1330-1525A351ExamDebra Nelson
Fall 201430017001047M-W----0830-1020B026LectureDebra Nelson
M------1330-1525B026ExamDebra Nelson
Spring 201410115001545M-W----0830-1020A351LectureJanet Douglas
-T-----0830-1025A310ExamJanet Douglas
Fall 2013303850013 M-W----0830-1020A346LectureJanet Douglas
M------1330-1525B008ExamJanet Douglas
Spring 2013100020010N/AM-W----1230-1420A351LectureJanet Douglas
---R---1330-1525A347ExamJanet Douglas
Spring 2012105630010 MT-RF--0930-1020A314LectureNoushine Afshar, Janet Douglas, Mario Moniz de Sa
---R---1100-1255A347ExamNoushine Afshar
Spring 2011106610011N/AMT-RF--0930-1020B153LectureNoushine Afshar, Janet Douglas, Mario Moniz de Sa
--W----1330-1525A266ExamNoushine Afshar
Spring 2010108600012N/AMT-----0930-1020A376LectureNoushine Afshar, Janet Douglas, Mario Moniz de Sa
MT-RF--0930-1020L215LectureNoushine Afshar, Janet Douglas, Mario Moniz de Sa