Addiction Studies (Certificate)
Catalog Effective Term: Fall 2024
Program Code: CTASTC
Credential: Certificate
Program is also available online
Program Code: CTASTC
Credential: Certificate
Program is also available online
This is an archived copy of the 2024-2025 catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit https://coursecatalog.wccnet.edu.
This program is designed for professionals interested in pursuing Certified Alcohol and Drug Counseling (CADC) certification through the State of Michigan. Courses focus on knowledge and skills necessary for working with clients with substance abuse disorders. This program will fulfill the educational requirements needed for CADC. Additional requirements for work experience and supervision must be met outside of this program.
Minimum Credits Required for the Program: 21
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major/Area Requirements | ||
| HSW 296 | Neuropsychology of Addiction | 3 |
| HSW 297 | Assessment of Co-occurring Disorders | 3 |
| HSW 298 | Treatment of Addiction | 3 |
| PSY 240 | Drugs, Society and Human Behavior | 3 |
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Introduction to Human Services | ||
| Interviewing and Assessment | ||
| Behavior Modification | ||
| Abnormal Psychology | ||
| Race and Ethnic Relations | ||
| Group Dynamics and Counseling | ||
| Family Social Work | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |