Addictions Minor (For Rehabilitation Science Majors Only)
The Addictions minor provides students with a foundational understanding of substance use, addiction, and recovery. This interdisciplinary program explores the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing addiction, as well as prevention, treatment, and policy approaches. Students will examine various types of addiction, including substance-related and behavioral addictions, and develop skills in assessment, intervention, and support strategies. Ideal for students pursuing careers in healthcare, social work, counseling, criminal justice, or public health, this minor equips graduates with the knowledge to work in addiction prevention, rehabilitation, and advocacy settings. Course
Courses
- AHS 2013 — Medical Terminology
- CJ 4013 — Drugs in Society
- PSY 3053 — Behavioral Neuroscience
- PSY 4133 — Psychopharmacology
- RP 3013 — Inclusive Recreation
- RP 4073 — Principles and Techniques of Therapeutic Recreation
- RS 2163 — Introduction to Addictions
- RS 3013 — The World of Work
- RS 3143 — Rehabilitation Science Seminar
- RS 3153 — Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation Settings
- RS 3163 — Addictions Assessment, Planning, and Treatment Strategies
- RS 3173 — Addictions and the Family
- RS 3263 — Resiliency, Vulnerability, and Crisis
- RS 4991 — Special Problems in Rehabilitation Science
- RS 4992 — Special Problems in Rehabilitation Science
- RS 4993 — Special Problems in Rehabilitation Science
- RS 4994 — Special Problems in Rehabilitation Science
- SOC 4013 — Drugs in Society