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Courses taught by Professor James McIntosh
Social Deviance and Social Control, SSP 141
Analysis of deviant social systems, supporting factors maintaining them,
and societal responses to deviant roles and collectivities.
Sample syllabus.
Alcohol, Science, and Society, SSP 152
Alcohol use and abuse, its historical function in society, moral entrepreneurship,
status struggles and conflict over alchol. Current problems with attention
to special population groups and strategies for prevention of alcohol abuse.
Sample syllabus.
Drinks, Drugs, and Do-Gooders, SSP 373
Alcohol and other drugs are addressed from several perspectives--social
historical and sociological, pharmological and legal--while evaluating their
use on one's health and social functioning. Special attention is paid
to social control efforts and the growing role of drugs, legal and illegal
in our society.
Sample syllabus.
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