HUMAN SERVICES - DRUG & ALCOHOL STUDIES OPTION (A.A.S.)

Purpose:

The Human Services-Drug and Alcohol Studies option is
designed to prepare graduates for human services careers in
programs, facilities and agencies concerned with treating and/or
preventing drug/alcohol abuse or addiction.

Program Objectives:

These are the same or similar to the Human Service Program,
except that the emphasis is placed on understanding drug/alcohol
abuse and addictions, treatment and prevention programs, and
issues associated with working with these populations.

First Semester

ENG 101 English Composition I3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology3
HSW 101 Human Services I3
PSY 217 Drugs - Their Use and Abuse3
(15 Credit Hours)

Second Semester

ENG 102 English Composition II3
HSW/PSY 219 The Drug and Alcohol Treatment Proc 3
HSW 102 Theories of Group Counseling3
HSW 104 Applications of Group Counseling3
PSY 215 Abnormal Psychology3
Elective Physical Education 2
(17 Credit Hours)

Third Semester

HSW 202 Theories of Individual Counseling3
HSW 204 Applications of Individual Counseling3
HSW 211 Human Services Practicum I6
HSW 220 Introduction to Adjunctive Therapies3
ElectiveHumanities3
(18 Credit Hours)

Fourth Semester

HSW 212 Human Services Practicum II 9
HIS 103, 105 or 107 History of Western Civilization 3
Elective Science 3-4
(15-16 Credit Hours)

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 65-66