SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING
Eastfield only
(Certificate)
(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)
Degree Plan Code: CERT.SWAT.SUB.ABUSE
The Substance Abuse Counseling certificate is designed to provide cross-training for helping professionals in other disciplines, i.e. bachelor and master level social workers, counselors, psychologists, nurses, criminal justices, etc. It also trains students for employment as a counselor intern. After completing the 18 hours (270 educational hrs.) of credit plus 336 practicum hours' experience in an approved substance abuse agency, students may qualify for testing as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor.
SEMESTER I
| SCWK 1321 |
Orientation to Social Services |
3 |
| SCWK 2311 |
Interviewing and Counseling Theories |
3 |
| DAAC 1304 |
Pharmacology of Addiction |
3 |
| DAAC 1341 |
Counseling Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions OR |
3 |
| DAAC 1319 |
Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions |
(3) |
| ENGL 1301 |
Composition I |
3 |
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|
15 |
SEMESTER II
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
33 |
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