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SOCI 1135: Sociology of Drug Prohibition

Humans have always used substances for medicine, ceremony, performance, and mind-altering purposes. In this course, students explore substance use from historical and sociological perspectives, as well as the ways that racism and colonialism have shaped modern drug policy. Students examine responses to the toxic drug crisis, including harm reduction and drug user social movements.

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

None

Lecture Hours:

4.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

True

Course outline(s):

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2AR 2SC HUM LSC SCI SOC UT
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Current Offerings:

Semester CRN Section Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2025 10 10949 W01 61 ------- - WWW WWW Lisa Hale
2025 10 10951 W02 31 ------- - WWW WWW Lisa Hale

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