Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Level II
Details
Field of Interest
Behavioral Science and Human Services
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Level II (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5287
Effective Term
Spring 2026
Full-time Sequence
Full-time status is 12 credits to 18 credits per semester.
Term 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD100 | Foundations of Addictions and Substance Use Disorders | Critical course Gateway course | 3 | |
| ASD102 | Communication Skills in Treating Addiction | 3 | ||
| ASD110 | Pharmacology of Substances of Abuse and Dependency | Critical course | 3 | |
| ASD120 | Professional Ethics in Addictions and Substance Use Disorders | 1 | ||
| ASD150 | Principles of Self-Help Groups | 2 | ||
| FYE101 or FYE103 |
Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success | 1–3 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD145 | AIDS and Addiction | 1 | ||
| ASD161 | Beginning Clinical Documentation Skills | 3 | ||
| ASD165 | Theories and Techniques in the Treatment of Addictions | 2 | ||
| ASD220 | Family Dynamics and Addiction | 3 | ||
| BHS205 | Introduction to Individual Counseling Theories | 3 |
Term 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD226 | Counseling Multicultural and Diverse Populations | 3 | ||
| ASD236 | Relapse, Recovery, and Addiction | 2 | ||
| ASD245 | Co-Occurring Disorders | 2 | ||
| ASD250 | Group Interventions | 3 | ||
| ASD275 | Advanced Theory and Techniques in the Treatment of Addiction Disorders | 3 | ||
| RE | Restricted Electives | 2–6 |
Restricted Electives
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD280 | Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Practicum | 6 | ||
| ASD285 | Addictions Seminar | ASD285 may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. | 1 | |
| ASD295 | Advanced Foundations: Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Counselor Licensing/Certification Exams | 3 | ||
| ASD285++ | Any ASD Addictions and Substance Use Disorders seminar course | 1 | ||
| CPD+++++ | Any CPD Counseling and Personal Development course | 1–3 | ||
| PSY2++++ | Any 200 Level PSY Psychology Course | 3 | ||
| SOC2++++ | Any 200 Level SOC Sociology Course | 3 | ||
| SWU2++++ | Any 200 Level SWU Social Work Course | 3 |
Part-time Sequence
Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.
Term 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD100 | Foundations of Addictions and Substance Use Disorders | Critical course Gateway course | 3 | |
| ASD102 | Communication Skills in Treating Addiction | 3 | ||
| FYE101 or FYE103 |
Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success | 1–3 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD110 | Pharmacology of Substances of Abuse and Dependency | Critical course | 3 | |
| ASD120 | Professional Ethics in Addictions and Substance Use Disorders | 1 | ||
| ASD150 | Principles of Self-Help Groups | 2 |
Term 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD145 | AIDS and Addiction | 1 | ||
| ASD161 | Beginning Clinical Documentation Skills | 3 | ||
| ASD165 | Theories and Techniques in the Treatment of Addictions | 2 |
Term 4
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD220 | Family Dynamics and Addiction | 3 | ||
| BHS205 | Introduction to Individual Counseling Theories | 3 |
Term 5
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD226 | Counseling Multicultural and Diverse Populations | 3 | ||
| ASD236 | Relapse, Recovery, and Addiction | 2 | ||
| RE | Restricted Electives | 2–6 |
Term 6
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD245 | Co-Occurring Disorders | 2 | ||
| ASD250 | Group Interventions | 3 | ||
| ASD275 | Advanced Theory and Techniques in the Treatment of Addiction Disorders | 3 |
Restricted Electives
| Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASD280 | Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Practicum | 6 | ||
| ASD285 | Addictions Seminar | ASD285 may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. | 1 | |
| ASD295 | Advanced Foundations: Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Counselor Licensing/Certification Exams | 3 | ||
| ASD285++ | Any ASD Addictions and Substance Use Disorders seminar course | 1 | ||
| CPD+++++ | Any CPD Counseling and Personal Development course | 1–3 | ||
| PSY2++++ | Any 200 Level PSY Psychology Course | 3 | ||
| SOC2++++ | Any 200 Level SOC Sociology Course | 3 | ||
| SWU2++++ | Any 200 Level SWU Social Work Course | 3 |
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