Associate in Applied Science in Chemical Dependency
The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Chemical Dependency Program will prepare individuals with the skills necessary to become a chemical dependency professional, as well as provide continuing education to current chemical dependency professionals. Courses in the program focus on theories and techniques, ethics, communication skills, interviewing and documentation, and recovery and relapse. Courses also focus on advanced theories and techniques, family dynamics and relationships, and multicultural and diverse populations. The program includes a Certificate of Completion in Chemical Dependency Level I, a Certificate of Completion in Chemical Dependency Level II, and an Associate in Applied Science in Chemical Dependency. In addition, a Certificate of Completion in Professional Addictions Counseling is also available.
Associate in Applied Science in Chemical Dependency
General Education Requirements
| General Education Requirements |
25 |
| General Education Core |
15 |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| First-Year Composition |
ENG101 *
AND
ENG102 * |
First-Year Composition (3)
AND
First-Year Composition (3) |
6 |
| Oral Communication |
| Any approved general education course in the Oral Communication area |
3 |
| Mathematics |
| MAT102 * |
Mathematical Concepts/Applications (3) OR
Equivalent as indicated by assessment |
3 |
| Critical Reading |
| CRE101 * |
Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
Equivalent as indicated by assessment |
3 |
| General Education Distribution |
10 |
Humanities and Fine Arts
Any approved general education course in the Humanities and Fine Arts area. |
3 |
Natural Sciences
Any approved general education course in the Natural Sciences area. |
4 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences |
|
PSY101
PSY270 * |
Introduction to Psychology (3) OR
Personal and Social Adjustment (3) |
3 |
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Notes
- The total amount of credits required for this degree is 64.
- Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program
- Minimum GPA: 2.00
- * Indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites
- The total amount of credits required for this degree is 64
- ** Not all classes are offered every semester. Contact an academic advisor for additional information
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