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Chemical Dependency Counseling AAS

CDC.PBE.AAS

Available at Online - TSTC Connect

Chemical Dependency Counseling AAS Credits:
Semester 1			Credits
Complete the following
DAAC	1319	Introduction to Substance Use Disorders	3
PSYC	2301	General Psychology	3
PSYT	1313	Psychology of Personal Adjustment	3
DAAC	1305	Co-Occurring Disorders	3
Semester Total 12

Semester 2			Credits
Complete the following
DAAC	1309	Assessment of Substance Use Disorders	3
DAAC	1304	Pharmacology of Substance Use Disorders	3
DAAC	1317	Basic Counseling Skills	3
DAAC	2301	Therapeutic Communities in a Criminal Justice Setting	3
Complete at least 3 credits from the following
ENGL	1301	Composition I	3
ENGL	2311	Technical & Business Writing	3
Semester Total 15

Semester 3			Credits
Complete the following
DAAC	1311	Counseling Theories	3
DAAC	2343	Current Issues	3
DAAC	2341	Counseling of Substance Use Disorders	3
DAAC	2354	Dynamics of Group Counseling	3
ACGM	3HFA	Gen Ed Humanities/Fine Arts Elective	3
Semester Total 15

Semester 4			Credits
Complete the following
CJSA	1325	Criminology	3
ACGM	3GED	Gen Ed Elective	3
DAAC	2306	Substance Abuse Prevention I	3
DAAC	2307	Family Intervention with Substance Use Disorders	3
Semester Total 12

Semester 5			Credits
Complete the following
DAAC	2366	Practicum (or Field Experience) - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	3
ACGM	3MNS	Gen Ed Math/Natural Science Elective	3
Semester Total 6

Degree Plan Credits 60