Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Minor

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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (18 hours)  This interdisciplinary minor examines societal alcohol and drug abuse from the perspectives of anthropology, counseling, criminal justice, psychology, and sociology. The minor is open to students majoring in any area within any undergraduate college at The University of Memphis or to special students who wish to enroll in order to take such a program.

Required Core Courses (6 hours)

COUN 4783 - Alcohol/Drug Abuse Services Credit Hours: (3) (Required)
Choose one
ANTH 4531 - Alcohol/Drugs/Culture Credit Hours: (3)
PSYC 3507 - Alcohol/Drugs/Behavior ** Credit Hours: (3)

Plus 4 Additional Courses from the Following List (12 Hours)

Students may include the second class in the above list as part of the required courses for this section.

CJUS 4152 - Drug Misuse and Abuse Credit Hours: (3)
COUN 4781 - Strategy/Crisis Intervention Credit Hours: (3)
CRMJ 2332 - Drug Identification & Effects** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 3501 - Sociology of Deviant Behavior ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 3112 - Contemporary Social Problems ** Credit Hours: (3)
SOCI 4851 - Medical Sociology ** Credit Hours: (3)