Sociology

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Cat. No./Title	Instructor	Dates	Location	Days	Time	Cr	Class No.	Fee	Register
Summer 2010 registration is closed.
[PR] SOCIOL623 Alcohol, Drugs & Crime	S Hartwell	Jun 1 - Aug 26	Online	-	-	3	3546	$1335	Registration for this session has been closed. For more information, contact 617 287 6200.
Description for SOCIOL623: This course focuses on the multifaceted associations among alcohol, drug use, and crime in America. It distinguishes legal and policy issues from competing paradigms and contrasts criminal justice and public health models. State-of-the-art etiology, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment studies correlating criminality and substance misuse are assessed and evaluated in historical and sociocultural contexts. The course highlights social service systems in relation to current practices and institutionalized definitions of health and illness, crime and criminals. Prerequisite: Graduate student in Applied Sociology, Counseling, or Forensics. Click here for video introduction, instructor, books and other information. Academic Information: Credits: 3 Fee: Course Fee: $1335 Lab Fee: $0 Total: $1335