EDCD 652: Introduction to Substance Abuse Counseling
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General Information
Credits: 3
Description:
Introduces substance abuse counseling. Covers addiction issues, diagnosis and treatment planning, and individual and group counseling strategies with diverse populations. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:
Required Prerequisites: EDCD 606*B-, 606XS, 609*B- or 609XS.
* May be taken concurrently.
B- Requires minimum grade of B-.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Counseling and Development or Counseling.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.
Semesters taught: Spr
Current Sections
- Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 12961, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
- Spring 2025, Section: 002, CRN 12962, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Joanne Frederick
- Spring 2025, Section: 003, CRN 12963, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Ioana Marcus
Upcoming Sections
- Summer 2025, Section: A01, CRN 41531, Format: Online, Instructor: Joanne Frederick