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Human Services – Addiction Studies A.S.

Philosophy:

The Addiction Studies Option is designed to fulfill the educational requirements necessary to work in the addiction field. The Option emphasizes addiction issues in Native communities and gives students the unique opportunity to study these in a tribal college setting.

Expected Learner Outcomes:

Students will:

  1. Demonstrate and document skills in the addiction field.
  2. Demonstrate counseling skills to work with addiction issues
  3. Demonstrate self-knowledge and personal growth
  4. Identify the pharmacology and physiology of psychoactive drugs
  5. Apply principles of addiction professional ethical behavior
  6. Distinguish multi-cultural and diversity competency skills needed to work with individuals and groups.
  7. Demonstrate knowledge of theories of addiction courses.

Course Requirements:

Students will complete the GENERAL EDUCATION and the PROFESSIONAL CORE degree requirements as outlined in the appropriate sections with these specific courses required for completion of General Education.

General Education

BIOH 101FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

3
And
BIOH 102FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY LAB

1
 
HUM 213CHIPPEWA CREE RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY

3
M 121COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3
PSYX 100INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

3
CAPP 120INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

3
WRIT 101COLLEGE WRITING I

3
WRIT 201COLLEGE WRITING II

3
COMX 111PUBLIC SPEAKING

3
NASX 100CREE LANGUAGE I

3
 
ART 110ART APPRECIATION

3
Or
MUS 110MUSIC APPRECIATION

3
Total Credit Hours:31

Professional Core

AD 155INTRODUCTION TO ADDICTION STUDIES

1
AD 160FAMILY GROUP DYNAMICS

3
AD 170MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING

3
AD 195ADDICTION COUNSELING

3
AD 250ADDICTION TREATMENT MODALITIES

3
AD 265CASE MANAGEMENT

3
AD 275GROUP DYNAMICS

3
AD 283ADDICTION ASSESSMENTS

3
AD 284PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF ADDICTION

3
AD 285ETHICS AND CONFIDENTIALITY

1
AD 290CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS

3
PSYX 270ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

3
SOCI 101INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3
Total Credit Hours:39

Total Credit Hours: 70

Student Ed Plan

Associate of Science Addiction Studies

Fall – Year 1

M 121COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3
WRIT 101COLLEGE WRITING I

3
CAPP 120INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

3
COMX 111PUBLIC SPEAKING

3
SOCI 101INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3
 
ART 110ART APPRECIATION

3
Or
MUS 110MUSIC APPRECIATION

3
Total Credit Hours:18

Spring – Year 1

PSYX 100INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

3
 
NASX 100CREE LANGUAGE I

3
Or
NASX 115CHIPPEWA LANGUAGE I

3
 
HUM 213CHIPPEWA CREE RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY

3
 
BIOH 101FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

3
And
BIOH 102FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY LAB

1
 
WRIT 201COLLEGE WRITING II

3
Total Credit Hours:16

Fall – Year 2

AD 155INTRODUCTION TO ADDICTION STUDIES

1
AD 195ADDICTION COUNSELING

3
AD 250ADDICTION TREATMENT MODALITIES

3
AD 275GROUP DYNAMICS

3
AD 283ADDICTION ASSESSMENTS

3
AD 285ETHICS AND CONFIDENTIALITY

1
AD 165GAMBLING DISORDERS

2
Total Credit Hours:18

Spring – Year 2

AD 160FAMILY GROUP DYNAMICS

3
AD 170MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING

3
AD 265CASE MANAGEMENT

3
AD 284PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF ADDICTION

3
AD 290CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS

3
PSYX 270ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

3
Total Credit Hours:18

Total Credit Hours: 70