Substance Abuse Counseling

Permission Required:
No
Distribution:
Human Services
Prerequisite:
(PSY1012) or ( HUS1001)
Credits:
3.00 Credits
Lecture:
3.00 Hours

Course Description:

This course is designed to prepare the human service worker to function in a variety of settings in which substance use/abuse is an issue. Content emphasized includes causes of abuse, nature of dependency, pharmacology, and effects of abuse on the individual, family, and community. Techniques of detection and intervention are presented and practiced in the classroom. Treatment modalities are discussed.

PHSC Course Schedule: Substance Abuse Counseling

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Fall 2023
Section Availability Dates Days Meeting Time Location Delivery Bldg/Room Instructor Credit Hours Clock Hours Fees Comments
4876 Open 08/21/2023-12/08/2023 Online
Online
Kathy Rodriguez Powell 3.00 45.00
Traditional online format. In this modality, the course is available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility and with no set meeting schedule. Students may need a webcam and microphone for this class. Traditional online format. In this modality, the course is available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility and with no set meeting schedule. Students may need a webcam and microphone for this class.
Spring 2024
Section Availability Dates Days Meeting Time Location Delivery Bldg/Room Instructor Credit Hours Clock Hours Fees Comments
4870 Open 01/08/2024-04/29/2024 Online
Online
Eddie Williams 3.00 45.00
Available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility. Check the schedule comments for possible on on campus expectations.
4876 Open 01/08/2024-04/29/2024 Online
Online
Rick Kay 3.00 45.00
Summer 2024
Section Availability Dates Days Meeting Time Location Delivery Bldg/Room Instructor Credit Hours Clock Hours Fees Comments
4870 Open 05/06/2024-07/11/2024 Online
Online
Kathy Rodriguez Powell 3.00 45.00
Available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility.