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Cultural, Social and Historical Overview of Alcohol- and Drug-Related Problems

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Berkeley, Sat. June 8, 10 am, 5 meetings

X128 (2 semester units in Public Health)

A requirement in the Certificate Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies

Political and social contexts shape society’s views about and responses to drug use. Explore the cultural and historical roots of evolving alcohol and drug policies in American society. Investigate traditional substance-abuse service systems, as well as critiques of the war on drugs and pressures to reform and innovate.

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We are upgrading our systems in July, so please enroll online in summer 2013 courses by July 8, 2013. After July 8, you must enroll in summer 2013 courses by phone, by mail or in person.

Future-Term Courses and Enrollments

Courses are offered three terms per year: spring, summer, fall. Information about upcoming courses is available when enrollment opens each term.

Spring term: Enrollment opens in early December. Classes begin in January.
Summer term: Enrollment opens in early April. Classes begin in late May.
Fall term: Enrollment opens in early July. Classes begin in August.

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Berkeley, Sat. April 13, 10 am, 5 meetings