Substance Abuse
CERTIFICATE
Understand drug and alcohol abuse and treatment methods. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on evenings/weekends or in a combination of day and evening classes.
Program/Major Codes: CRTSUBSTABUS/SSA
What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Seek employment or promotion in agencies that provide substance abuse intervention.
Academic Options: Pursue other Social Services certificates or a Social Services degree.
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Program Requirements
Required Core Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| SSE 110 | Introduction to Social Welfare | 3 |
| SSE 121 | Study of Substance Abuse | 3 |
| SSE 123 | Substance Abuse Prevention | 3 |
| SSE 220 | Treatment of the Substance Abuser | 3 |
| SSE 222 | Political, Legal and Ethical Aspects of Drug Use | 3 |
| SSE 285 | Foundations of Social Work Practice | 3 |
| Total | 18 | |