DANTES 2010

DANTES Independent Study Catalog

Explanation of Course Display

Footnote Codes: X = General Information, P = Prerequisite, C = Both, O = Different In-State & Out-of-State Tuition
In cases with an X Code & Not Available, contact the Institution for current book prices.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Sam Houston State University	HED	280	Drug Use and Abuse (Online)	L	11	1	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$240.00	$0.00	$240.00	X
Footnote:		Online Only
Course Description:		This course explores the use and misuse of drugs and their effects on the health of mankind. Be sure to receive confirmation of your course enrollment from the Correspondence Course Division office before submitting the first lesson.
Sam Houston State University	HED	280	Drug Use and Abuse (Print-based)	L	11	1	E	3 (S)	$240.00	$0.00	$240.00	X
Course Description:		This course explores the use and misuse of drugs and their effects on the health of mankind.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Upper Iowa University	PSY	302	Substance Abuse	U	N/A	N/A	E	3 (S)	$849.00	$0.00	$849.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: SOC 110 or PSY 190 UIU uses MBS Direct as our textbook provider. Find current textbook prices at: www.mbsdirect.net and select Upper Iowa University and location Independent Study Program. The number of lessons and proctored exams varies by course and is subject to change with course updates. A 10% tuition discount is available to all DoD cardholders.
Course Description:		The effects of psychoactive drugs are studied in this course, as well as the origins of substance abuse, characteristics of substance abusers, and consequences for the individual, family and society. Approaches to substance abuse treatment are discussed. Same as SOC 302.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of Kansas	HSES	482	DRUGS IN SOCIETY	U	18	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$913.05	$90.00	$1003.05	C
Footnote:		General Information: Online course. Prerequisite: A course in personal and community health or consent of instructor.
Course Description:		This course is designed to provide an in-depth exposure to basic drug classification, pharmacological effects, causes of drug abuse to society, common treatment modalities, and effective prevention/intervention strategies. In addition, consumer issues related to drug use, drug legislation, and drug education programs for school and community implementation will be discussed.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of South Dakota	ADS	116	Study of Alcohol Use and Abuse	L	4	1	E, FX	3 (S)	$776.40	$0.00	$776.40	X
Footnote:		Book information unavailable. Order correspondence course guides, books and materials from Barnes & Noble at The U online at usd.bncollege.com or call 605-677-6291.
Course Description:		THIS COURSE PROVIDES AN INTRODUCTION TO THE USE, ABUSE AND ADDICTIVE NATURE OF ETHYL ALCOHOL. STUDENTS WILL EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF ALCOHOL USE, BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEDICAL EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL USE AND ABUSE, THE BASIC PREMISE BEHIND THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL, THE CONTINUUM OF CARE AND PERSONAL RISK FOR ALCOHOL PROBLEMS. REQUIRED OF ADS MAJORS/MINORS. REQUIRED FOR STATE ALCOHOL/DRUG & PREVENTION CERTIFICATION.
University of South Dakota	ADS	117	Study of Drug Use and Abuse	L	5	1	E, FX	3 (S)	$776.40	$0.00	$776.40	X
Footnote:		Book information unavailable. Order correspondence course guides, books and materials from Barnes & Noble at The U online at usd.bncollege.com or call 605-677-6291.
Course Description:		FUNDAMENTALS OF MOOD-ALTERING CHEMICALS OTHER THAN ETHYL ALCOHOL AND THE SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF THE ABUSE OF THEM. PROVIDES FACTS AND INSIGHTS CONCERNING THE ABUSE OF A WIDE VARIETY OF "LEGAL" AND "ILLEGAL" MOOD-ALTERING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES AND APPROACHES TO TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF DRUG ABUSE. REQUIRED OF ADS MAJOR/MINORS. REQUIRED FOR STATE ALCOHOL/DRUG & PREVENTION CERTIFICATION.
University of South Dakota	ADS	320	Adolescent Substance Abuse	U	4	1	E, FX	3 (S)	$776.40	$0.00	$776.40	X
Footnote:		Book information unavailable. Order correspondence course guides, books and materials from Barnes & Noble at The U online at usd.bncollege.com or call 605-677-6291.
Course Description:		Understand the key adolescent developmental tasks, gain knowledge on how alcohol and other drugs impact adolescent developmental tasks, understand the complex nature of determining adolescent substance abuse or addiction. Elective course for state alcohol/drug certification. <br> Prerequisites: ADS 116, 117, 220, & 222 with a C or better or consent of instructor.
University of South Dakota	ADS	412	Alcohol/Drug Use in Diverse Populations	U	5	0	E, FX	3 (S)	$776.40	$0.00	$776.40	X
Footnote:		Book information unavailable. Order correspondence course guides, books and materials from Barnes & Noble at The U online at usd.bncollege.com or call 605-677-6291.
Course Description:		ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG USE AMONG DIVERSE GROUPS SUCH AS ADOLESCENTS, PEOPLE OF COLOR, WOMEN, ELDERLY, AND HOMOSEXUALS WILL BE STUDIED. STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION WILL BE EXAMINED. COURSE PREREQUISITE: ADS 116, 117, 220, 222.
University of South Dakota	ADS	415	Native American Substance Abuse	U	4	1	E, FX	3 (S)	$776.40	$0.00	$776.40	X
Footnote:		Book information unavailable. Order correspondence course guides, books and materials from Barnes & Noble at The U online at usd.bncollege.com or call 605-677-6291.
Course Description:		THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO ACQUAINT THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE STUDENT/PROFESSIONAL WITH THE CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL BASICS OF EFFECTIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT WITH NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. THIS WILL AID THE STUDENT/PROFESSIONAL IN APPLYING CULTURALLY AND SPIRITUALLY APPROPRIATE TREATMENT WITH NATIVE AMERICAN CLIENTS.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of Alaska - Fairbanks	PSY	370	Drugs and Drug Dependence	U	16	5	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$477.00	$99.00	$576.00	P
Footnote:		PSY 101 or permission of instructor.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary approach emphasizing acute and chronic alcoholism, commonly abused drugs, law enforcement and legal aspects of drug abuse, medical uses of drugs, physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of drug abuse, recommended drug education alternatives and plans, and treatments and rehabilitation of acute and chronic drug users. NOTE: Only one lesson may be submitted at a time and a second lesson may not be submitted until the first is graded and returned. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Internet.
University of Alaska - Fairbanks	PSY	370	Drugs and Drug Dependence (Online)	U	16	5	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$477.00	$99.00	$576.00	P
Footnote:		PSY 101 or permission of instructor.
Course Description:		ON-LINE COURSE: A multidisciplinary approach emphasizing acute and chronic alcoholism, commonly abused drugs, law enforcement and legal aspects of drug abuse, medical uses of drugs, physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of drug abuse, recommended drug education alternatives and plans, and treatments and rehabilitation of acute and chronic drug users. NOTE: Only one lesson may be submitted at a time and a second lesson may not be submitted until the first is graded and returned.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Other Courses
University of Minnesota	ADDS	5001	FOUNDATIONS OF ADDICTION STUDIES	B	14	0	CR, E, IA	2 (S)	$2007.34	$217.00	$2224.34	X
Footnote:		This is a semester length online course, offered Fall 2010. Check with ODL for term dates.
Course Description:		Theoretical perspectives/concepts related to etiology of alcohol/drug dependency/abuse. Emphasizes bio-psycho-social models of addiction/disease: psychodynamics, social learning, contingency, family systems. Connection of theory to empirical research.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Graduate Courses
Amridge University	DT	9318	Systemic Interventions in Abusive Relationships	G	15	0	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$1350.00	$0.00	$1350.00	X
Footnote:		Doctoral Program Servicemember (and Spouse) Scholarship Special tuition rate of $450 per semester hour. Admission Application Fee waived, saving $75.00. Comprehensive Fee waived (savings of $600 PER semester)
Course Description:		This course examines the causes of and therapeutic techniques used in abusive relationships including domestic violence, and sexual, verbal, and emotional abuse. The student will choose one kind of abuse, do an extensive research of the literature, and write a 30-page paper reviewing the literature and suggesting intervention strategies for this type of abuse. Prerequisite: FT 7332.
Amridge University	DT	9321	Analysis of Substance Abuse Interventions	G	15	0	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$1350.00	$0.00	$1350.00	X
Footnote:		Doctoral Program Servicemember (and Spouse) Scholarship Special tuition rate of $450 per semester hour. Admission Application Fee waived, saving $75.00. Comprehensive Fee waived (savings of $600 PER semester)
Course Description:		This course investigates socially destructive addictions, socially unacceptable addictions, treatment of and interventions for addictions, prevention of addictions, and psychopharmacological implications of addictions. This course is designed to meet standards for addictions training required for certification in addictions counseling. Prerequisite: FT 7332
Amridge University	FT	9333	Treatment of the Chemically-Affected Family	G	15	0	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$1350.00	$0.00	$1350.00	X
Footnote:		Doctoral Program Servicemember (and Spouse) Scholarship Special tuition rate of $450 per semester hour. Admission Application Fee waived, saving $75.00. Comprehensive Fee waived (savings of $600 PER semester)
Course Description:		This course is an overview and introduction to the counseling specialty of addictions. Topics of socially destructive addictions, socially unacceptable addictions, treatment/intervention of addictions, prevention of addictions, and psychopharmacological implications of addictions are addressed. The course is designed to meet standards for addictions training for certification in addictions counseling.
Amridge University	FT	9337	A Study of Treatment Centers for the Chemically Dependent	G	15	0	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$1350.00	$0.00	$1350.00	X
Footnote:		Doctoral Program Servicemember (and Spouse) Scholarship Special tuition rate of $450 per semester hour. Admission Application Fee waived, saving $75.00. Comprehensive Fee waived (savings of $600 PER semester)
Course Description:		This course is a study of treatment centers for chemically dependent including inpatient, outpatient, church related, and secular approaches to the treatment of the chemically dependent individual and his or her family.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of Northern Iowa	SW	450171	Addictions Treatment	B	10	2	CC, CR, IA, SG	3 (S)	$600.00	$39.50	$639.50	X
Footnote:		Find course and textbook details, enrollment information and more at http://www.uni.edu/continuinged/gis/courses
Course Description:		Social, legal, political, and ethical considerations surrounding the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs. Eating disorders and non-substance addictions such as shopping and gambling are studied as well. Includes theories of causes and survey of social consequences; various interventive models tested in treating the alcoholic/addict and evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment approaches.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Thomas Edison State College	SOS	304-GS	Drugs and Society	U	N/A	1	DI, E, SG	3 (S)	$717.00	$0.00	$717.00	NA
Course Description:		Examines the physiological, psychological and sociological impact of substance use and abuse on individuals and on society. Includes current and historical approaches to treatment and prevention of substance abuse as well as pertinent legal and ethical issues.
Thomas Edison State College	SOS	304-OL	Drugs and Society	U	N/A	1	CR, DI, IA	3 (S)	$717.00	$0.00	$717.00	NA
Course Description:		Examines the physiological, psychological and sociological impact of substance use and abuse on individuals and on society. Includes current and historical approaches to treatment and prevention of substance abuse as well as pertinent legal and ethical issues.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Central Texas College	CMSW	1167	Practicum (or Field Experience)-Clinical and Medical Social Work	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA, O	1 (S)	$150.00	$0.00	$150.00	P,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Prerequisites: Departmental Approval, PSYT 1329, CMSW 1309, DAAC 1319, DAAC 2354 Recommended Prerequisites: (CMSW 1313, SOCW 2361 Depending on Specialization).
Course Description:		This course provides the student with practical general training and experience in the workplace through assignment to a specific field placement site. The guided external experience is conducted under the supervision of professionals from the host agency. Liability insurance, transportation, physical exam, documentation of required immunizations, CPR/First Aid, and medical insurance will be provided by the student. This course is the Capstone Experience for students exiting the program with an Advanced Certificate or Associates in Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Mental Health Services with an At-Risk Youth Specialization, or an AAS with a Social Work Specialization. It provides a final external learning experience that allows the student to apply broad knowledge of the profession.
Central Texas College	DAAC	1167	Practicum (or field Experience)-Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	1 (S)	$150.00	$0.00	$150.00	X,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Cost of books and instructional materials vary. Contact MBS Direct for actual costs. Although every effort has been made to identify the book costs and media support, both are subject to change. Go to the CTC website at http://www.ctcd.edu/im/im_main.asp to identify the most updated information regarding instructional materials and media support.
Course Description:		This course provides the student with practical general training and experience in the workplace through assignment to a specific field placement site. The guided external experience is conducted under the supervision of professionals from the host agency. Liability insurance, transportation, physical exam, documentation of required immunizations, CPR/First Aid, and medical insurance will be provided by the student. This is the first of two required practicum courses for the advanced certificate and AAS in Chemical Dependency Counseling. Prerequisites: Departmental Approval; DAAC 1319, PSYT 1329, CMSW 1309, DAAC 1309, DAAC 2354.
Central Texas College	DAAC	1304	Pharmacology of Addiction	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district.
Course Description:		This course will study the psychological, physiological, and sociological effects of mood altering substances and behaviors. The course emphasizes pharmacological effects of tolerance, dependency/withdrawal, cross addiction, and drug interaction.
Central Texas College	DAAC	1309	Assessment Skill of Alcohol and other Drug Addictions	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	P,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Prerequisite: DAAC 1319.
Course Description:		This course examines procedures and tools used to identify and assess a client’s strengths, weaknesses, problems and needs in order to develop treatment strategies. Emphasis is on current tools in the field.
Central Texas College	DAAC	1311	Counseling Theories	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate.
Course Description:		This course provides an introduction to the major counseling theories and current treatment modalities used in working with individuals, families, and groups.
Central Texas College	DAAC	1319	Introduction to Alcohol and other Drug Addictions	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district.
Course Description:		Causes and consequences of drug abuse and addiction as they relate to the individual, family, community, and society are discussed. Overview of alternatives regarding intervention, treatment, education, and prevention are reviewed. Competencies and requirements for licensure in Texas are explained. Addiction issues related to diverse populations are presented.
Central Texas College	DAAC	2301	Therapeutic Communities in a Criminal Justice Setting	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	P,O
Footnote:		Prerequisites: DAAC 1304, DAAC 1309, DAAC 1319 $51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district.
Course Description:		Insight into the use of the therapeutic community as an approach in rehabilitation of the incarcerated substance abuser. Emphasizes therapeutic community issues such as lifestyle change, abstinence, elimination of antisocial activity, employability and pro-social attitudes and values. Includes integration of social and psychological goals
Central Texas College	DAAC	2307	Addicted Family Intervention	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district.
Course Description:		This course will explore the family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction on family roles, rules, and behavior patterns. The course will discuss the impact of mood altering substances, behaviors, and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and transgenerational perspective.
Central Texas College	DAAC	2341	Counseling Alcohol and other Drug Addictions	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	P,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Prerequisites: Departmental Approval, DAAC 1167, DAAC 1304, DAAC 1309, DAAC 1319, DAAC 2354, CMSW 1309, PSYT 1329, PSYT 2321, PSYT 2331.
Course Description:		Special skills and techniques in the application of counseling skills for the Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) client will be explored. Development and utilization of advanced treatment planning and case management skills are surveyed.
Central Texas College	DAAC	2354	Dynamics of Group Counseling	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	P,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Prerequisites: Departmental Approval, CMSW 1309, DAAC 1304, DAAC 1319, PSYT 1329, PSYT 2321, PSYT 2331.
Course Description:		This course provides for exploration of group counseling skills and techniques. Stages of group development and working with multicultural groups will be discussed.
Central Texas College	DAAC	2367	Practicum (or field Experience)-Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	L	vary	vary	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	P,O
Footnote:		$51 per semester hour in district-in state tuition rate. $64 per semester hour out of district-in state tuition rate. Effective 1/2011 rates change to $160 per semester hour (out of state), $54 per semester hour (in-district) and $64 per semester hour out of district. Prerequisites: Departmental Approval; CMSW 1309, DAAC 1167, DAAC 1304, DAAC 1309, DAAC 1319, DAAC 2307, DAAC 2341, DAAC 2354, PSYT 1329, PSYT 2321, PSYT 2331.
Course Description:		This advanced placement helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhances skills, and integrates knowledge gained from the classroom. Direct supervision at an advanced level is provided by clinical professionals at the host agency. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. Liability insurance, transportation, physical exam, documentation of required immunizations, CPR/First Aid, background check, drug screen and medical insurance will be provided by the student. This course is the Capstone Experience for the student exiting the program with an Advanced Certificate and the AAS Degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling. It provides a final external learning experience that allows the student to apply broad knowledge of the profession.
Central Texas College	PSYT	2345	Principles of Behavior Management and Modification	L	Vary	Vary	IA	3 (S)	$450.00	$0.00	$450.00	NA
Course Description:		This course provides for the study of behavior management and cognitive theories and techniques with emphasis on their applications. Recommended prerequisite: PSYC 2301.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	154	PROBLEMS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION	L	15	3	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	X
Footnote:		Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Overview of how involvement with alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs can affect health, personal and social development. Related social, philosophical, cultural, prevention, and treatment issues. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14. Summer enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by May 13.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	254	BIOPSYCHO/SOCIAL FACTORS IN ADDICTION	L	15	3	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CAS 154. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Theories of alcohol and other drug addictions with emphasis on the signs and symptoms of problematic use as well as methods of assessment and intervention. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14. Summer enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by May 13.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	255	SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION	L	15	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	X
Footnote:		Microsoft Word or other word processing program required. If necessary, please contact the University of Nevada, Reno Computer Den, (775)784-4333, for more information about purchasing software. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A basic overview of substance abuse prevention with emphasis on scientifically defensible substance abuse prevention research and practices. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14. Summer enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by May 13.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	354	ADDICTION TREATMENT I	B	15	3	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CAS 154 and acceptance into the minor in Addiction Information and Services or the certificate in Addiction Treatment and Prevention required. Corequisite: CAS 254. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Overview of philosophical and procedural components for providing addictions services; professional characteristics, ethical/legal issues, care options, helping process, care styles, case management. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	355	INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP ADDICTION TREATMENT	U	15	3	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CAS 154, CAS 254 and acceptance into the minor or certificate program in Addiction Counseling and Prevention Services. Recommended preparation: CAS 354. This class is not open to students living in the Reno, Sparks or Carson City area. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Strategies and core competencies for treating addicted individuals and group counseling. Experiential learning is the primary approach utilized in this class. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	437	AGING AND ADDICTION	B	15	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: junior standing. Same as GERO 437 and SW 437. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	439R	EXPLORATIONS OF GAMBLING BEHAVIORS	U	15	3	CR, DI, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	X
Footnote:		Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Explores the history, prevalence and etiology of problem gambling. Investigates stages of progression, effects on families and relationships to other addictions. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	454	ADDICTION TREATMENT II	B	16	1	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CAS 254, CAS 354 and acceptance into the minor in Addiction Information and Services or the certificate in Addiction Treatment and Prevention required. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Practical application of providing addiction services: ethical/legal issues, care options, helping process, care styles and case management. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	460	FETAL ALCOHOL AND SPECTRUM DISORDER	B	16	1	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Pre-requisite: junior or senior standing. Same as SW 460R. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Basic information regarding consequences of in utero substance exposure involvement and methods necessary to intervene with this special population. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	GERO	437	AGING AND ADDICTION	B	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: junior standing. Same as CAS 437 and SW 437R. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	SW	437R	AGING AND ADDICTION	U	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	P
Footnote:		Prerequisite: junior standing Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based option. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	SW	460R	FETAL ALCOHOL AND SPECTRUM DISORDER	U	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$468.00	$127.00	$595.00	P
Footnote:		Prerequisite: junior or senior standing. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Subjects related to alcohol and drug addiction and other compulsive behaviors. Topical areas may include perinatal substance abuse, women's issues, and co-occurring disorders. Semester-based option. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20.
Graduate Courses
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	639R	EXPLORATIONS OF GAMBLING BEHAVIORS	B	15	3	CR, DI, E, IA, VT	3 (S)	$759.00	$105.00	$864.00	X
Footnote:		Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Explores the history, prevalence and etiology of problem gambling. Investigates stages of progression, effects on families and relationships to other addictions. Semester-based course: Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 21. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees Jan. 15.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	660	FETAL ALCOHOL AND SPECTRUM DISORDER	B	13	2	CR, E, IA, VT	3 (S)	$759.00	$115.00	$874.00	X
Footnote:		Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Subjects related to alcohol and drug addiction and other compulsive behaviors. Topical areas may include perinatal substance abuse, women's issues, and co-occurring disorders. The most current research reports that 1 percent of U.S. population has been impaired by exposure to alcohol in utero. This course discusses this phenomenon from several angles: the "love affair" with alcohol that we have in our country, services for the pregnant woman with an alcohol/drug abuse problem, services for the person impacted by in utero exposure to substance, and public awareness regarding this issue. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	674	OVERVIEW OF ADDICTION PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY	G	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as CEP 674 and SW 674. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Physical and psychological aspects of the addictive process with emphasis on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, referral and self-help options for individuals and families. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 21. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 15.
University of Nevada - Reno	GERO	637	AGING AND ADDICTION	B	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as CAS 637 and SW 637R. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	SW	637R	AGING AND ADDICTION	B	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as CAS 637 and GERO 637. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based option. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	SW	660R	FETAL ALCOHOL AND SPECTRUM DISORDER	B	14	2	CR, E, IA	3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as CAS 660R. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Subjects related to alcohol and drug addiction and other compulsive behaviors. Topical areas may include perinatal substance abuse, women's issues, and co-occurring disorders. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 20. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 14.
University of Nevada - Reno	SW	674	OVERVIEW OF ADDICTION PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY	G	14	2		3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as CEP 674 and CAS 674. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		Physical and psychological aspects of the addictive process with emphasis on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, referral and self-help options for individuals and families. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 21. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan 15.
Other Courses
University of Nevada - Reno	CAS	637	AGING AND ADDICTION	B	15	2	CR, E	3 (S)	$759.00	$85.00	$844.00	X
Footnote:		Same as GERO 637 and SW 637. Textbooks for the above course are available through the ASUN Bookstore for an additional fee. Please see www.asunbookstore.org for further information.
Course Description:		A multidisciplinary overview of substance-related and behavioral addictions focused on the aging population. The course looks at risk and protective factors for addictions as well as the identification, intervention and treatment needs for this population from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual perspective. Implications for baby-boomers entering later life and retirement are spotlighted. Course work draws heavily on community resources and related disciplines in working with the aging. Semester-based course. Fall enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Aug. 21. Spring enrollment: must enroll and pay fees by Jan. 15.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Graduate Courses
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	401	FOUNDATIONS OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELING	G	16	2	E, SG	3 (S)	$1110.00	$80.00	$1190.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: 3 credits in general psychology. Call for details on earning Graduate credits. Course may be offered in a print-based and/or web-based version. Additional fees for web version: $36. This is a World Campus course. Call for start and end dates.
Course Description:		Counseling An overview of diagnosis and assessment models for chemical dependency, preventions, counseling , and recovery, and contexts of chemical dependency treatment.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	403	FOUNDATIONS OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING PROCESSES	G	18	3	E, SG	3 (S)	$1110.00	$80.00	$1190.00	C
Footnote:		Course includes one project. Prerequisite: 6 credits in psychology and /or sociology.
Course Description:		Processes factors in personal choice making; rationale for and elements of guidance and counseling processes in school, college, and rehabilitation settings.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	416	INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS (AOD) DEPENDENCY	G	10	3	E, SG	3 (S)	$1110.00	$80.00	$1190.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CNED 401 or 403.
Course Description:		Examines families with chemically dependent members: dynamics, appropriate interventions, and treatment.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	420	CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY: YOUTH AT RISK	G	12	2	E, SG	3 (S)	$1110.00	$80.00	$1190.00	C
Footnote:		Prerequisite: CNED 401. Submissions consist of lesson assignments, bulletin board postings, and one final paper. This is a World Campus Course. Call for start and end dates.
Course Description:		Study of youth who are at risk of developing chemical dependency, including the characteristics and factors related to chemical dependency.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	423	STUDENTS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS	G	N/A	N/A	E, SG	3 (S)	$1110.00	$80.00	$1190.00	X
Footnote:		Course is under development. Call for more information.
Course Description:		Student Assistance Programs.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	540	TRENDS AND ISSUES	G	N/A	N/A	E, SG	3 (S)	$1251.00	$80.00	$1331.00	X
Footnote:		Course is under development. Call for more information.
Course Description:		An overview of the managed-care industry and the impact it has on the field of chemical dependency counseling. Students will evaluate a variety of tools used by managed care to determine need for care, the structure of interventions, and outcome evaluations.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	541	COUNSELING ADDICTED CLIENTS	G	N/A	N/A	E, SG	3 (S)	$1251.00	$80.00	$1331.00	X
Footnote:		Course is under development. Call for more information.
Course Description:		Description not currently available.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	542	DUAL DISORDERS	G	N/A	N/A	E, SG	3 (S)	$1251.00	$80.00	$1331.00	X
Footnote:		Course is under development. Call for more information.
Course Description:		Theory, research, current issues, and case examples related to the diagnosis and treatment of individuals who have both a mental health disorder and a substance abuse disorder.
Pennsylvania State University	CNED	543	PREVENTION	G	N/A	N/A	E, SG	3 (S)	$1251.00	$80.00	$1331.00	X
Footnote:		Course is under development. Call for more information.
Course Description:		Description not currently available.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
SUNY Empire State College	CHS	253184	Chemical Addictions: Theories and Practices	U	8-10	n/a	CD, CR, E, IA	4 (S)	$828.00	$40.00	$868.00	X
Footnote:		All courses are 15 weeks long with an average of 8-10 lessons. The type of media support varies. See course description.
Course Description:		Through group discussions and learning activities, explore the meaning of the addiction experience by examining the major theories of addiction and the research outcomes. The course will enable the student to develop a realistic model for understanding the addiction, treatment and recovery processes. The issues of adolescents, women, the dually diagnosed, older adults and the culturally diverse are discussed to determine the impact of these issues on a successful recovery. Treatment practices are investigated and students will examine treatment programs in their local areas to determine available treatment resources. Students will be required to complete the following assignments for this course: five written assignments and a final project. Prerequisite: the student should have already taken several lower-level human and/or health services courses.
SUNY Empire State College	CHS	253186	Chemical Addiction: Theories and Practices	U	8-10	n/a	CD, CR, E, IA	6 (S)	$1242.00	$60.00	$1302.00	X
Footnote:		All courses are 15 weeks long with an average of 8-10 lessons. The type of media support varies. See course description.
Course Description:		Explore the meaning of the addiction experience by examining the major theories of addiction and the research outcomes. The course will enable the student to develop a realistic model for understanding the addiction, treatment and recovery processes. The issues of adolescents, women, the dually diagnosed, older adults and the culturally diverse are discussed to determine the impact of these issues on a successful recovery. Treatment practices are investigated and students will examine treatment programs in their local areas to determine available treatment resources. Students complete additional readings and assignments in this 6-credit version of the course. Students will be required to complete the following assignments for this course: six written assignments and a final project. Prerequisite: the student should have already taken several lower-level human and/or health services courses.
SUNY Empire State College	CHS	253854	Adolescence and Addictions	U	8-10	n/a	CD, CR, E, IA	4 (S)	$828.00	$40.00	$868.00	X
Footnote:		All courses are 15 weeks long with an average of 8-10 lessons. The type of media support varies. See course description.
Course Description:		This upper-level course examines youth substance abuse from a developmental perspective. Topics of study will include: Etiology, neurophysiology, co-morbid disorders – treatment and prevention. Prerequisites: students should have a solid understanding of developmental theory and a fundamental understanding of chemical dependence. The courses Adolescence and Identity and Chemical Addiction, or similar background knowledge and experience, would fulfill these requirements. This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Social Sciences.

20.09.02 ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND BEHAVIOR

Institution	Course Dept	Course Number	Course Title	Level of Instruct	Lessons	Supervised Exams	Media Support Code	Credit Hours	Tuition	Special Fees	Total Cost	Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Western Kentucky University	PH	165	Drug Abuse	L	18	1	CD	3 (S)	$945.00	$0.00	$945.00	X
Footnote:		web or Print course.
Course Description:		An opportunity for the student to explore the drug culture & both healthful and harmful effects of drugs. Scope will include marijuana, hallucinogens, narcotics, depressants, stimulants, and volatile chemicals. Pharmacological, psychological, and sociological aspects of drug abuse will be studied.