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California Regional Consortia

ADDICTION STUDIES FOUNDATION

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Submitter's Information

Name

Monica Fiscalini

Title

Curriculum Resource Specialist

Region

South Central Coast

College

Cuesta College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

John Cascamo

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

ADDICTION STUDIES FOUNDATION

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Alcohol and Controlled Substances (210440)

Projected Start Date

01/21/20

Catalog Description

This certification of achievement serves as preparation and concentration for students who want to enter the fields of addiction studies, addiction education, human services, counseling, or social work.

Program Outcomes

  1. Identify and critically evaluate the relative strengths and biases of the major research, theories, and models of substance use, abuse, and addiction.
  2. Apply principles of prevention and intervention personally and within various social settings (including related vocational, educational, criminal justice, and health organizations).
  3. Model skills used in a helping relationship.
  4. Compare and contrast the types of chemically dependent families and analyze intergenerational family dynamics.
  5. Design comprehensive treatment plans using sound assessment and diagnostic information as well as coordinate, monitor, and document services.
  6. Appraise my own professional conduct with the intention of enhancing self-awareness and performance through relevant continuing education and use of supervision.
Enrollment Completer Projections

20

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

The units are increasing to 16 to add depth in this area of concentration, and thereby increase hireability.

Career Opportunities:

Drug and Alcohol Services Agency work; This concentration enhances hireability in many areas such as: human services, social work, nursing, health services, and counseling

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Six required Human Development/Human Services courses. 

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
HDHS 270
INTRO TO ADDICTION STUDIES: ADDICTION AND THE COMMUNITY
3
HDHS 271
GROUP PROCESS AND PRACTICE, LAW AND ETHICS
3
HDHS 278
FAMILIES AND ADDICTION
3
HDHS 279
TREATMENT AND CASE MANAGEMENT
3
HEED 206
HEALTH ASPECTS OF DRUG USE
3
HDHS 247
INDEPENDENT STUDIES: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT/HUMAN SERVICES
1

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Submission Details

Published at

07/22/19 - 10:31 AM

Status

Recommended

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