Academic Calendar - 2025

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2025
Western Main Campus

Health Sciences 3052A/B

BRIEF HISTORY OF DRUG USE


There are few topics more controversial than drugs in North America. Drug use is a feature of humanity that dates back to prehistory, and in many ways our current drug use isn't significantly different. This course seeks to examine present-day debates about drugs through historical, sociological and ethical perspectives.

Prerequisite(s): Minimum of 60% [mandatory] in each of Health Sciences 1001A/B and Health Sciences 1002A/B.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: HEALTSCI