2022-2023 College Catalog

CJA 243 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

Covers history and causes of narcotic and drug problems, how to identify drug addicts and drug abusers, and how to define and classify various types of narcotics and dangerous drugs. Includes laws and other controls and rehabilitation programs. Prerequisites: CJA 105 and RDWR 115. Addendum: This course is designed to emphasize the most important themes and concepts in the field of substance abuse and treatment. The course is designed to give students who plan to have a career in one of the fields of criminal justice a working knowledge of narcotics and dangerous drugs.

Credits

3