Drug Abuse and Addiction
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Discussion 1
No required length as long as questions are answered in detail.
Requirements:
Students must both address the Discussion Forum issue(s), as well as comment on the posts of a minimum two of their classmates to adequately complete the assignments.
Students striving for a superlative grade should go above and beyond the minimum requirements of the assignment.
Assignment:
Before completing this week’s forum, watch the following videos:
Russell Brand: Addiction to Recovery (Links to an external site.)
Prescription Drug Abuse (Links to an external site.)
Explain your views on looking at drug abuse as a health issue versus a criminal justice issue. Additionally, explain your opinion on whether drug abusers are simply making a lifestyle choice, suffering from an illness, something in between or something else entirely.
From your life experiences, do you see prescription or illicit “street” drugs as a bigger problem in this country? Support your view.
Rubric:
| POINTS | 100 | 75 | 50 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of Post | Appropriate comments: thoughtful, reflective and respectful | Appropriate comments and responds respectfully to others | Responds, but with minimum effort. (e.g. “I agree with Bill”) | No Posting |
| Relevance of Post | Post topics related to discussion topic, prompts further discussion of topic | Posts topics that are related to discussion content | Posts topics which do not relate to the discussion content; makes short or irrelevant remarks | No Posting |
| Contribution to the Learning Community | Aware of needs of community; attempts to motivate group discussion; presents creative approaches to topic | Attempts to direct the discussion and to present relevant viewpoints for consideration by group; interacts freely |
Does not make effort to participate in learning community as it develops | No feedback provided to other students |
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