SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING
Eastfield only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)
Degree Plan Code: AAS.SUB.ABUSE.COUNS
The Substance Abuse Counseling Program is designed to prepare qualified and competent graduates to enter the field of human services and to provide specialized services to individuals and their families who are experiencing the affects of substance abuse. Completers of the program will have the necessary educational requirements to become eligible for testing and licensure as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). Students will gain required work experience as Counselor Interns (CI) upon completion of the required hours of classroom instruction. A special section of cooperative work experience will provide a structured supervised practicum in off-campus approved laboratory training sites.
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
| DAAC 1319 |
Introduction to Alcohol and Other Other Drug Addictions |
3 |
| DAAC 1307 |
Addicted Family Intervention |
3 |
| SCWK 1301 |
Adolescent Life Cycle OR |
3 |
| SCWK 2305 |
Special Problems of Youth |
(3) |
| SCWK 1305 |
Group Work Intervention |
3 |
| SCWK 1365 |
Practicum (or Field Experience) - Social Work |
3 |
| Elective |
Any Non-DAAC or Non-SCWK course |
3 |
|
|
18 |
SEMESTER IV
| DAAC 1341 |
Counseling Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions OR |
3 |
| +Elective |
|
(3) |
| DAAC 1343 |
Current Issues OR |
3 |
| ++Elective |
|
(3) |
| DAAC 2366 |
Practicum (or Field Experience) - Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling |
3 |
| ITSC 1401 |
Introduction to Computer |
4 |
| SPAN 1411 |
Beginning Spanish OR |
4 |
| +++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
(3) |
|
|
16-17 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
64-66 |
+Social Work Electives must be selected from the following:
| SCWK 2331 |
Abnormal Behavior |
3 |
| SCWK 1313 |
Introduction to Social Work |
3 |
| CMSW 1327 |
Treatment Modalities with Special Populations |
3 |
| SCWK 2307 |
Human Behavior and the Social Environment |
3 |
++Electives must be selected from the following:
+++Approved Humanities Elective must be selected from the following:
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
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