Updated 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog | 20275

Addictions cert

Multiple Credentials
Any additional major, minor or certificate in a degree must have at least 6 credits of course work not used to meet the requirements of another major, minor or certificate in the degree.

Required Credits: 51
Required GPA: 2.50

REQUIRED COURSES

Complete the following courses:

• SOWK 2270 Drugs, Brain and Behavior (3 credits)
  or CHEM 2130 Chemistry of Drugs (3 credits)
• PSYC 1100 Introductory Psychology (4 credits)
• PSYC 2217 Psychopathology and Wellness (4 credits)
• SOWK 2030 Introduction to Addictions (3 credits)
• SOWK 3201 Family: Dynamics and Intervention (3 credits)
• SOWK 3330 Assessment and Treatment of Addictions (3 credits)
• SOWK 4887 Addictions Certificate Internship Orientation (1 credit)

Select 1 of the following courses:
**Social Work majors must take SOWK 3551 Generalist Practice I (3 credits)
**Criminal Justice majors take CRJS3380
**All other majors take PSY3332 or CRJS3380

• SOWK 3551 Generalist Practice I (3 credits)
• PSYC 3332 Multicultural Counseling Skills (4 credits)
• CRJS3380

Select 1 of the following courses:
**Social Work majors must take SOWK 3552 Generalist Practice 2 (3 credits)
**Criminal Justice majors takes CRJS4487
**All other majors take PSY3337 or CRJS4487

• SOWK 3552 Generalist Practice 2 (3 credits)
• PSYC 3337 Group Processes (4 credits)
• CRJS4487

Complete the following courses for 24 credits after
successful completion of addiction program courses
with a C or higher and a cumulative GPA of 2.5
or higher:

• SOWK 4970 Internship (6-12 credits)
  or CJST 4970 Internship (6-12 credits)
• SOWK 4971 Addictions Certificate Internship I (6-12 credits)
• SOWK 4972 Addictions Certificate Internship II (6-12 credits)