Bachelor of Science in
Addiction
Studies Core Courses
General
Education Requirements: (47 hours)
Core
Courses: (9 hours)
- HED 2320 Mental Health
- HED 3315 Theory and Practice of Prevention
- HED 4312 Drug Education
Related
Requirements for the Prevention and Treatment Tracks: (17 hours)
- PSYC 2330 Psychological Statistics OR SOC 2321 Sociological Statistics
- PSYC 3332 Experimental Psychology OR SOC 3320 Sociological Research Methods
- PSYC 4320 Abnormal Psychology
- BIOL 2405 Human Anatomy and Physiology
- BIOL Elective (to fulfill BS degree
requirement)
Primary Core
Courses
Treatment
Track (29 hours)
- HED 2201 First Aid
- HSC 2310 Addiction Counseling:
Theory and Practice
- HSC 2320 Addictions: Assessment,
Intervention and Treatment Planning
- HSC 2330 Etiology and Epidemiology of
Addiction
- HSC 3310 Group Counseling Skills
- HSC 3320 Legal and Ethical Issues in
Addictions
- HSC 3330 Family Systems and Addiction
- HSC 4610 Practicum in Substance Abuse
Choose
ONE of the following courses for the treatment track:
- PSYC 2370 Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 4300 Theories of Personality
Prevention
Track (25 hours)
- HED 3300 Methods and Materials of Health
Education
- HED 3301 Theoretical Bases of Health
Education
- HED 3120 Prevention Practicum
- HED 4300 Community Health Problems
- HED 4331 Program Planning and Evaluation
- HED 3320 Epidemiological Research
- HED 4370 Administration of Health Programs
- HED 4600 Internship in Prevention
Remaining
credits (26 for Prevention Track and 22 for Treatment Track) may be
selected for a declared minor or from recommended courses selected with
the departmental advisor.
Certificate
in Addiction Studies (27 hours)
The certificate program is designed
for mid-career professionals who are already working in treatment
facilities. It consists of 27 hours as listed below.
- HSC 2310 Addiction Counseling:
Theory and Practice
- HSC 2320 Addictions: Assessment,
Intervention and Treatment Planning
- HSC 2330 Etiology and Epidemiology of
Addiction
- HSC 3310 Group Counseling Skills
- HSC 3320 Legal and Ethical Issues in
Addiction
- HSC 3330 Family Systems and Addiction
- HSC 4312 Drug Education
- HSC 4610 Practicum in Substance Abuse
(300 hours)
Email Lisa Ray here.
Phone: 501-450-5736 or 501-450-3194