Addiction Services, Basic, Certificate
Certificate in Addiction Services - Basic (226106C)
The Addiction Services (Basic) Certificate is best suited for students looking to work in the helping professions. This certificate is intended for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge of addiction and addiction treatment.
Program Contact
John Ellis
jellis@uakron.edu
216-410-1861
The following information has official approval of The School of Social Work and Family Sciences and The College of Health and Human Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this certificate is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.
The following courses constitute a “Certificate in Addiction Services - Basic” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the minor to be noted on the student’s record.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SOWK 260 | Introduction to Addiction | 3 |
| SOWK 240 | Substance Use and Abuse | 3 |
| SOWK 467 | Addiction Screening, Assessment and Treatment Planning | 3 |
| SOWK 468 | Addiction Prevention, Treatment and Recovery | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |