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Drugs of Use and Abuse |
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USE/AND ABUSE |
| CLASS CODE: |
HS 460 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES |
| DEPARTMENT: |
HEALTH SCIENCE |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
The nature and effects of alcohol and other drugs on human beings, considered from physiological, psychological, and sociological viewpoints as well as the educational and legal aspects. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The nature and effects of alcohol and other drugs on human beings, considered from physiological, psychological, and sociological viewpoints as well as the educational and legal aspects. |
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| OBJECTIVES: |
This class gives the student an awareness of the potential benefits and contraindications of perscription, O-T-C, and illicit drugs. It explains how drugs affect various body systems i.e. nervous, circulatory, and endocrine. It also provides the student with an awareness of various prevention and rehabilitation programs. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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