Substance Abuse and Criminal Justice
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Course Information
Subject
CRJ
Course Number
214
Division
Course Title
Substance Abuse and Criminal Justice
Course Description
This course examines drugs in American society from a criminal justice perspective, including the nature and extent of drug-taking behavior, the history and theories of drug use and abuse, the relationship between drugs and crime, drugs and the criminal justice system, the specific legally-restricted drugs in our society, drug prevention and treatment, and drug policy.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Number Of Credits
3
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
PCS Code
1.2
Requirements
Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness
Recommended: CRJ 121