PUBPOL 3720

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PUBPOL 3720
Addiction Medicine Practice and Policy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. The Catalog/Courses of Study 2025-2026 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

A community-engaged addiction medicine course that draws from experts in the field to address the neurobiology of addiction, risk and protective factors for substance misuse and addiction, barriers to treatment such as stigma, the recovery continuum, and a focus on drug policy and law in historical and contemporary context. Students will complete a community engaged project and field trips will be offered. This course is geared toward future clinicians, policy makers, healthcare leaders, data analysts, and engaged citizens who care about human wellbeing and health equity.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: PUBPOL 2300 or PUBPOL 2350 or PUBPOL 3280.

Distribution Category (HA-HE, KCM-HE) (HA-AG, KCM-AG)
Course Attribute (CU-CEL)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PUBPOL 5720

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  7223 PUBPOL 3720   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Carmalt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: Policy Analysis and Management (PAM), Public Policy (PUBPOL), and Health Care Policy (HCP) majors during the pre-enrollment period. Open to all students after pre-enrollment ends. Students must attend the first class session in person or risk being dropped from the course.