Fall Semester 2026 - Credit Courses

Substance Abuse Counseling I

Prerequisite(s): CAS 242 or instructor's consent.This course provides students specific knowledge regarding the theories, research, and evidenced-based literature in addiction counseling services. Students will learn the overall scope of the problems of addictions, professional characteristics, and principles of addiction counselors, and the ethical and legal responsibilities of professional behavior. In addition, this course facilitates development of addiction counseling skills and competencies, including case management, interviewing, and crisis intervention.