Sociology 242 - Drugs & Society

Fall
2018
02
4.00
Swati Birla
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
82764
Machmer Hall room W-25
sbirla@soc.umass.edu
Aspects of drugs (alcohol, cannabis, stimulants, psychedelics, depressants, opiates): historical and cross-cultural perspectives; behavioral effects; social and cultural factors affecting use; addiction (including alcoholism); political economy of drugs; drugs and social reality. (Gen.Ed. SB)
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.