पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

This program is designed for students who want to prepare for careers as counselors that treat substance abuse clients and their families and also structured for individuals already employed in a social service occupation who would like to obtain the education and training required to apply for state certification. The program aims to increase the supply of minority counselors and places an emphasis on educating and training counselors to provide counseling services to the medically-underserved and minority communities. The curriculum promotes a greater understanding of the impact and influence of substance abuse on the individual, family, and community. The program consists of behavioral science coursework focusing on theory and clinical intervention. Upon completion of the program, students receive an Associate of Science degree in Community Health, Alcohol and Other Drug Studies and are eligible for credentialing by the California Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC).

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The modules are as follows: SAC 100 Contemporary Issues in Substance Abuse Counseling 3, SAC 110 Counseling for Addictive Behaviors I: Theory 3, SAC 111Counseling for Addictive Behaviors II: Practice 3, SAC 115 Group Counseling I 3, SAC 120 Pharmacology and Toxicology 3, SAC 140 Legal and Ethical Issues 3, SAC 145 Crisis Intervention 3, SAC 150 Dual Diagnosis and Psychopathology 3, SAC 162 Counseling and Cultural Diversity 3, SAC 163 Family Counseling 3, SAC 170 Case Management 3, SAC 180 Introduction to Fieldwork, SAC 181 Fieldwork I 3, PSY 141 General Psychology 3, PHE 250 Community Health Issues 1, PSY 351 Human Development 3.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students should have a minimum 2.0 GPA with a High School diploma, GED or the equivalent. They have to submit official transcripts from all institutions previously attended. Students have to submit an one-page typed personal statement delineating reasons for wanting to become a substance abuse counselor and/or personal aspirations in applying. They should have one year of sobriety for individuals in recovery. Students will have a Personal interview with the selection committee.

योग्यता

एसोसिएट्स डिग्रीज्

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

विभागको नाम

College of Science and Health