HLTH 205 - Drugs, Health and Society

    Recent Professors
    Bradford L. Smith, John Teuscher, Lynn M. Guardado, Fazal K. Ansari
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    37–60 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Examination of the use, misuse, and abuse of drugs, both licit and illicit, in American society and the effects of selected substances on the human brain. Includes historical, political, social, economic, and health-related aspects; drug dependency, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention education. Focuses on the impact of psychoactive drugs on the individual and society, and its relevance to personal and public health. C-ID PH 103.