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Health and Human Services
Interdisciplinary Courses


The School of Health and Human Services

BENJAMIN CUELLAR, Dean
McLane Hall, Room 191
(559) 278-4004

Certificate in Alcohol/Drug Studies


Health and Human Services

The School of Health and Human Services offers the following interdisciplinary courses as general electives open to all students. These courses provide students with an opportunity to interact with various university disciplines that have a common purpose and with professionals who are working cooperatively in an interdisciplinary setting.


Certificate in Alcohol/Drug Studies

A certificate of special study is awarded to those students who successfully complete a minimum of 12 units of interdisciplinary academic coursework in the area of alcohol and drug abuse. Students seeking the certificate:

  1. must have completed two years of college or two years of experience related to the field of alcohol/drug abuse, and
  2. must be regularly enrolled in the university.

All coursework must be completed with a grade of C or better in each of the 9 required units and the 3 units of electives. The following list includes the course requirements for the certificate:

Requirements (9 units)
H S 110: Habit Forming Substances
H S 111: Alcohol and Alcoholism
S Wrk 129: Treatment of Chemical Dependency

Elective(s) (3 units)
Crim 141: Alcohol, Drugs, and Criminality (3 units)
S Wrk 122T: Counseling the Family of the Alcohol/Drug Abuser (3 units)
W S 150T: Women, Children, and Alcohol (1 unit)
W S 150T: Women and Alcohol (1 unit)
Crim 190, H S 190, S Wrk 190, or W S 190: Independent Study on selected aspects of alcohol/drug abuse (1 unit)

Total (12 units)

For further information you may contact the Department of Health Science at (559) 278 -4041.


COURSES

Interdisciplinary Health and Human Services (HHS)

100T. Selected Topics in the Health Professions (1-3; max total 6 if no topic repeated)
Interdisciplinary topics of current interest covering subject matter that is appropriate for all health professional disciplines. Topics are rotated each semester. Field assignments may be required. (Formerly HSW 100T)

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