London School of Economics to teach all undergraduates about the war on drugs

From December 2015, all second-year undergraduate students at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) will begin to study the war on drugs, through the School’s innovative LSE100 course. LSE is the first university in the world to require all of its undergraduates to study this topic.

LSE100 is the School’s flagship interdisciplinary course for undergraduate students. It is designed to introduce students to the fundamental elements of thinking like a social scientist, by exploring some of the great intellectual debates of our time from the perspectives of different disciplines.

Co-founder of LSE100 and LSE IDEAS Director, Professor Michael Cox said: “In 2016, the UN General Assembly will hold its first Special Session on Drugs in almost two decades and meet to address the failures of global drug policies to date. We are always engaging and challenging the status quo on global issues and this is exactly the kind of...

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