Degrees Offered - Addiction Counseling (Certificate) | TJC

Degrees Offered - Addiction Counseling (Certificate)

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Our Human Services Addiction Counseling certificate provides you with the knowledge and skills to pursue employment or career advancement as an addiction professional.

Catalog Year
2023-2024
Degree Type
Certificate
Available Online
No
TSI
Reading & Writing Complete
Degree Plan
First Semester  

DAAC 1391 Special Topics in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling (#)

3

DAAC 2307 Addicted Family Interventions (#)

3

DAAC 1319 Substance-Related & Addictive Disorders (#)

3
Second Semester  

CMSW 1341 Behavior Modification and Cognitive Disorder (+)

3

DAAC 1304 Pharmacology of Addiction (+)

3

DAAC 2330 Multicultural Counseling (+)

3
DAAC 1311 Counseling Theories (+) 3
Third Semester  

DAAC 1309 Assessment Skills of Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions (#) 

3

DAAC 1305 Co-Occurring Disorders (#)

3

DAAC 1317 Basic Counseling Skills (#)

3
DAAC 2354 Dynamics of Group Counseling (#) 3
Fourth Semester  

DAAC 2341 Counseling Alcohol and Other Drug Addictions (+)

3

DAAC 2343 Current Issues (+)

3

DAAC 2367 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling (+)

3
Total Semester Hours 42

# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semester

Major courses must be completed with a “C” or better to complete the degree.

Students must consult with an academic advisor before enrolling in courses each semester. All entering students with a criminal background must contact the department chair.

Courses must be taken in sequence and may have a prerequisite course. Some courses are only offered during Fall or Spring semesters but not both. Please plan accordingly.