May 13, 2025  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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COU 720 - Substance Use and Addiction Issues in Counseling


Credit Hours: 3

This course provides an overview of the biological, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions of substance use and dependency. Addictive behaviors are presented as part of the continuum of mental and emotional behavior, and the course will include co-occurring diagnoses and their associated interventions for counseling professionals. This includes diagnosis, treatment planning and implications for diverse populations. An integrated combination of lecture, case study, and field activities will be used.

Prerequisite: admission to Counseling program; and COU 708  or COU 751 ; and COU 710  and COU 711 ; or permission of the instructor.
Lecture Contact Hours: 3

Typically Offered: Demand



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