5.6 Chapter Assignment
Assignment Formatting, Style, & Length Requirements
- Assignments formatting requirements: Arial 12-point font; 1-inch/2.54cm margins; single spaced; APA in-text citation style, reference section and cover page.
- Use proper paragraph style within the answer to each question.
- Clearly indicate which question is being answered using corresponding question numbers. Follow-up questions must be answered as part of the numbered question.
- Assignment length: approximately 1000 words in length (give or take 100 words) (reference section and cover page not included in word count).
- Divide your time/space evenly across all questions.
- Proofread your submission to make sure it is clear, well written and intelligible.
Assignment Instructions
- After completing this chapter’s materials ( chapter content, including all embedded links to readings and videos, and the required course materials) answer ALL the questions below.
- In ALL your answers be sure to demonstrate knowledge of and engagement with the chapter materials. This is achieved through supporting points/arguments/positions via reference to the course material using in-text citations. Providing in-text citations to support your points/arguments/positions is essential and required. Be sure to use a diverse range of materials as opposed to relying heavily on a few sources. When relevant cite material from previous chapters.
Assignment Questions
- What are the 3 international drug related Treaties/Conventions (post-1960)? What is the purpose of each individually? What is the purpose of the 3 collectively?
- Identify 2 key challenges to the Conventions that result from the UNGASS on Drugs (2016) outcome document, the UN Common Position (2018) and/or the International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Policy (2020)? In what way do these challenges speak to the social determinants of health (be sure to cite material on the SDoH from previous weeks)?
- What is the most significant thing you learned from this week’s course material that you did not already know? How has this knowledge impacted you and your understanding of Canadian drug policy (be sure to cite material on Canadian drug policy from previous weeks)?
