Module Outline
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Drug Use and Addictive Behaviour 1
Drug Use and Addictive Behaviour 1
Module
National Code
State Code
50170
50170
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/11/1994
Field of Education
090501 - Social Work
Nominal Hours
34
Description
The student will learn to identify and explain the main
factors influencing drug taking, drug-related problems,
and understand the development of both drug and non-drug
addictive behaviours.
factors influencing drug taking, drug-related problems,
and understand the development of both drug and non-drug
addictive behaviours.
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Short paper (1500 words) on topic selected from
a list covering
specific areas across entire syllabus 30%
Case study presentation 40%
in class on a drug or addiction-related agency
Written examination in class 30%
Short paper (1500 words) on topic selected from
a list covering
specific areas across entire syllabus 30%
Case study presentation 40%
in class on a drug or addiction-related agency
Written examination in class 30%
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6993 | Residential and Community Care | Accredited course | |
| 9733 | Welfare Studies | Accredited course |