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Addiction Counseling, AS S0657

Program: S0657
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AD 1 Intro to Addiction Counseling 3.0
AD 2 Effects of Alcohol and Drugs 3.0
AD 3 Prevention & Intervention 3.0
AD 4 Issues in Domestic Violence 3.0
AA/S KINES Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course 0.5
Total:   12.5
AD 1-4 are commonly offered every Fall/Spring Basic Addiction Counseling Skills (E0972) Cert req. via portal > Student Self-Svc > #45 Domestic Violence Certification (00366)
Winter Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
CHLD 10 Lifespan Development 3.0
PSYC C1000 (or) Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 1B (or) Biological Psychology
PSYC 14 (or) Developmental Psychology
PSYC 15 (or) Intro to Child Psychology
PSYC 19 (or) Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 33 (or) Psyc for Effective Living
SOC 1 (or) Introduction to Sociology
SOC 2 (or) Contemporary Social Problems
SOC 5 (or) Introduction to Criminology
SOC 7 (or) Religion, Culture, and Change
SOC 14 (or) Marriage and the Family
SOC 15 (or) Soc of Childhood & Adolescence
SOC 20 (or) Intro to Race and Ethnicity
Total:   3.0
AD 1 also offered every Summer & Winter AD 3 commonly offered during the Winter
Spring Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AD 6 Co-Occurring Disorders 3.0
AD 8 Group Process and Leaders 3.0
AD 15 Law and Ethics AD 3.0
ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing 4.0
Total:   13.0
Summer Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
COMM C1000 Public Speaking 4.0
COMM 2 (or) Survey Communication Studies
COMM 8 (or) Professional Speaking
Total:   4.0
Fall Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AD 9 Family Dynamics 3.0
AD 10 Case Managmnt & Documentation 3.0
AD 11 Techniq Interview & Counseling 3.0
A/AS AMIST AA/AS GE D1 Hist & Poli Sc Cr 3.0
A/AS MATH Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req 3.0
Total:   15.0
Winter Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
A/AS HUM AA/AS GE C2 Humanities Course 3.0
AA/S ARTS Area C-1 Arts Course 3.0
Total:   6.0
Spring Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AD 16 AD Work Experience Seminar 1.5
AD 85 Work Exp AD Counseling 4.5
AA/S ETHS Area F Ethnic Studies 3.0
AA/S SCNCE Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course 3.0
Total:   12.0
AS degree: Addiction Counseling, S0657 Certificate: Addiction Counseling, T0658 Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45
65.5
Total number of Units
Just
$46
Per Unit
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