Substance Abuse (AAS)

CIP 51.1599
Degree: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) (Human Services Specialization)
Program Code: 480-04
Program Length: 2 years - 4 Semesters
Minimum Credits: 61
Distance Learning Option Available

First Semester

ENG 111: College Composition I 3 credit ¹*
HMS 100: Introduction to Human Services 3 credit
HMS 121: Basic Counseling Skills I 3 credit
HMS 251: Substance Abuse I 3 credit
PSY 200: Principles of Psychology 3 credit
SDV 100: College Success Skills 1 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 16
Lab Hours: 0
Course Credits: 16

Second Semester

ITE 115: Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 credit
HLT or PED Elective 3 credit
MTH 154: Quantitative Reasoning 3 credit
HMS 122: Basic Counseling Skills II 3 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 0
Course Credits: 12

Third Semester

HMS 141: Group Dynamics I 3 credit
HMS 145: Effects of Psychoactive Drugs 3 credit
PSY 230: Developmental Psychology 3 credit
SOC 200: Principles of Sociology 3 credit
HUM Humanities Elective 3 credit **

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 0
Course Credits: 15

Fourth Semester

HMS 142: Group Dynamics II 3 credit
HMS 252: Substance Abuse II 3 credit
SOC 268: Social Problems 3 credit
ECO 201: Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit
HMS 190: Coordinated Internship 3 credit ** ***

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 12
Lab Hours: 10
Course Credits: 15

Total Minimum Credits: 58

¹Developmental coursework may require additional semesters to complete program.

* Students who do not wish to pursue a Baccalaureate degree may substitute ENG 101 -ENG 102 for ENG 111 -ENG 112 .

Humanities elective choice is restricted to those marked 2 for those who take ENG 101 , ENG 102 .

**Humanities Electives:

Determine transfer institution’s requirements prior to selection.

ART 101: History and Appreciation of Art I 3 credit
ART 102: History and Appreciation of Art II 3 credit ²
MUS 121: Music in Society 3 credit
MUS 122: Music Appreciation II 3 credit ²
ENG 241: Survey of American Literature I 3 credit
ENG 242: Survey of American Literature II 3 credit
ENG 243: Survey of English Literature I 3 credit
ENG 244: Survey of English Literature II 3 credit
REL 230: Religions of the World 3 credit ²

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Substance Abuse (AAS)

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Total Minimum Credits: 58

**Humanities Electives:

***Requires approval of the Human Services Advisor.