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Prepares students who are seeking specific knowledge in substance abuse counseling to work with clients in a broad range of treatment settings. Basic counseling and interviewing skills, assessment and diagnosis of substance use and other mental disorders, treatment delivery, ethical practice, and field experience are emphasized.
Courses
- BSCI 117 — Human Biology
- COMM 102 — Interpersonal Communication
- ENGL 101 — English Composition
- HUMS 103 — Introduction to Social Work and the Human Services
- HUMS 202 — Techniques of Counseling
- HUMS 203 — Theories of Counseling
- HUMS 204 — Ethics and Practice Issues in the Human Services and Addiction Counseling
- HUMS 205 — Addictions Counseling Delivery
- HUMS 206 — Pharmacology of Psychoactive Drugs
- HUMS 207 — Theory and Practice of Group Counseling
- HUMS 208 — Family Counseling
- INTR 103 — Internship
- MATH 120 — Statistics
- PSYC 101 — General Psychology
- PSYC 201 — Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 206 — Abnormal Psychology
- SOCY 101 — Introduction to Sociology