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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PPOL 42200 - The Social Epidemics: AIDS, Violence, and Substance Abuse

This course examines HIV/AIDS, violence, and substance abuse in the context of racial, gender, sexual orientation, and class dynamics that may underlie the way these pathologies affect certain populations. Emphasized is the recognition that how we define disease and causation can influence how we attempt to find a cure.

Cr. 3.