Addiction Studies Graduate Certificate

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15 Credit Hours Required

The graduate certificate in Addiction Studies supports certification as a chemical dependency counselor by the South Dakota Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP). Please contact the Department of Addiction Studies for verification of current requirements.

Certificate Requirements

ADS 520 - CADE: COMPREHENSIVE ALCOHOL AND DRUG EDUCATION 3 cr hrs
ADS 522L - ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT CONTINUUM 3 cr hrs
ADS 552 - ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELING THEORIES 3 cr hrs
ADS 700 - ADVANCED LEGAL/ETHICAL ISSUES & THE ADDICTION PROFESSION 3 cr hrs
Take one of the following courses:
ADS 524 - PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS 3 cr hrs
ADS 745 - PSYCHOPATHOLOGY & ADDICTION 3 cr hrs