AS Course Requirements

Associates of Science in Addictions Counseling Requirements

Required to graduate: 63 credit hours
General education requirement: 27 credit hours

Major subject requirement: 18 credit hours
Students must choose six courses from B.S. major subject requirements.

PSY 200: Psychology of Addictions/Introduction to Addictions
ADC 230: Addictions and the Family
ADC 250: Theories and Addiction
ADC 260: Ethics and Professional Responsibility
ADC 300: Individual Addiction Counseling: Theory and Practice
ADC 310: Group Addiction Counseling: Theory and Practice
ADC 320: Behavioral Psychopharmacology
ADC 330: Community Prevention: Theory and Practice
ADC 340: Crisis and Brief Interventions Counseling
ADC 400: Screening, Assessment and Treatment Planning
ADC 410: Case Management and Documentation
ADC 420: Recovery and Relapse Prevention: Theory and Practice
ADC 440: Field Placement and Seminar Practice I
ADC 450: Field Placement and Seminar Practice II

Major subject electives: 6 credit hours
Students must choose two courses from the B.S. major subject requirements and/or the major subject electives.