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SPES-2004: Cannabis - Science, Industry, and Culture

Description: Major crops in the genus Cannabis (hemp and marijuana). Historical development, botanical aspects, and current research. Medicinal, recreational and industrial products and their use. Legal, cultural, political and socioeconomic issues surrounding cannabis crops.

Pathways: 4 Reasoning in Natural Sci., 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.88 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 82.76%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.10%

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Grade Distribution Over Time

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