Associate in Science Degree - Substance Abuse Counseling
Substance abuse counseling provides the skills and preparation for the type of counseling that can be used to help people overcome and conquer dependencies on substances, such as alcohol and drugs with preparation for a career.
Degree available DSUlive
Student Learning Outcomes:
1. Analyze, interpret, and use data and information in learning and in research. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, and V.)
2. Use technology as both a learning and as a professional application tool. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, and VII.)
3. Communicate ideas clearly through visual, verbal, and written forms using graphs, models, and the vocabulary specific to the Social Sciences. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, and VII.)
4. Demonstrate an ability to build upon and apply Social Science intellectual knowledge (and skills) in a variety of settings and environments. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII.)
Requirements
General Education Course Requirements
Core Courses
Select three credits of the following:
| PSYC 297 | Psychology Internship, Externship, Cooperative Education | 1-6 |
| SOC 297 | Sociology Internship, Externship, Cooperative Education | 1-6 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 64