Substance Use, Harm Reduction and Public Health (HPRM7004)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Assessment methods
Online Discussion, Critique, Online Debate, Essay
Course enquiries
Dr Andrew Smirnov
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
This course presents an overview of biological, behavioural and social factors related to the development of drug and alcohol problems. It describes drug use and its epidemiology, problematic use and dependency, the pharmacology of major drug types, and addictions.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | External | External | Course Profile |