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STS 032

— Drugs, Science & Culture

(4 units)

Drugs, politics, science, society in a cultural perspective: emphasis on roles of science, government and the media in shifting attitudes toward alcohol, marijuana, Prozac and other pharmaceuticals; drug laws, war on drugs and global trade in sugar, opium, cocaine.

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Course Description: Drugs, politics, science, society in a cultural perspective: emphasis on roles of science, government and the media in shifting attitudes toward alcohol, marijuana, Prozac and other pharmaceuticals; drug laws, war on drugs and global trade in sugar, opium, cocaine. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Cross Listing: ANT 032 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Cross Listing: ANT 032 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE).

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