Sociology 242 - Drugs & Society

Spring
2019
01
4.00
Safi Shams
M W F 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
19974
Machmer Hall room E-37
sshams@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.