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Apr 18, 2024
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2016-2017 HillBook (Class of 2020) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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LC 322 - Learning Community: Dazed and Confused: Substance Abuse Prevention in the CommunityThree Credits
Not Offered 2016-2017
What types of drugs are referred to as brownies, cookies and cupcakes? Why do people use and abuse drugs and alcohol? What prevention and treatment services are available to an abuser? This course will look at substance abuse from many different perspectives such as how addiction starts, risk factors for substance abuse, health effects from abusing and the role that family, friends and the community plays in helping a substance abuser. This is a community based learning course in which students will work closely as teams with a community agency to address substance abuse prevention. In you will learn how abuse of substances and alcohol will prevent you from maintaining optimal health at each stage of adult life. In BIO 118 - Nutrition and Wellness you will learn how to prevent illness and disease through diet modification and healthy lifestyle development.
Prerequisite(s): has a prerequisite of . Corequisite(s): Students must also take BIO 118 and as part of this Learning Community.
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