Substance Abuse Counseling Certificate
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Program Description
The Substance Abuse Counseling Certificate is a one-year certificate program that is designed to prepare students to enter the field of human services and to provide specialized services to indivi- duals and their families who are experiencing the affects of substance abuse. Graduates of this program will have the necessary educational requirements to become eligible to register with the State and function as a Counselor Intern (CI). This will include working in the field with supervision.
Degree
Certificate Level 1
CIP Code
51.1501
Program Requirements
First Semester
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
DAAC 1304 | Pharmacology of Addiction | 3 |
DAAC 1309 | Basic Skills for Substance Abuse Counseling | 3 |
DAAC 1317 | Addiction Counseling | 3 |
DAAC 1354 | Introduction to Addiction Studies | 3 |
PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | 3 |
Sub-Total Credits | 15 | |
Second Semester
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
DAAC 1321 | Co-occurring Disorders | 3 |
DAAC 2307 | Group Counseling | 3 |
DAAC 2330 | Family Counseling | 3 |
DAAC 2354 | Addiction and the Family | 3 |
SOCI 1301 | Introductory Sociology | 3 |
Sub-Total Credits | 15 | |
Summer Semester
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
DAAC 1358 | Co-Dependency | 3 |
Sub-Total Credits | 3 | |
TOTAL CREDITS | 33 | |