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Jun 07, 2025
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2025-26 Catalog
Psychology, B.S. - Substance Use Counselor in Training
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In addition to the Psychology, B.S. requirements, each concentration requires specific additional courses.
Substance Use Counselor in Training concentration requirements
The Counseling in Training concentration allows students to qualify and test for a Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) certificate. This does not grant this certificate automatically, but by taking the following courses, students are eligible to test and apply for this certification. In addition to the major requirements listed for the traditional major, the following courses are required, as they are requirements to be able to pursue CAC certification upon graduation. They are listed in relation to how they fit into the traditional major.
Required coursework (in addition to all program requirements in the traditional major - necessary prerequisites for the coursework below is not included):
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Curriculum requirements - 120 credits
General education requirements - 43 credits
Program requirements - 39 credits
Free electives - 38 credits
Substance Use Counselor in Training concentration
Psychology electives - 15 credits
All majors must take 15 credits of PSYC elective coursework, the following should be taken to qualify for the CAC. Human Services coursework - 39 credits
All majors must take 39 credits of free elective coursework, the following Human Services coursework should be taken to qualify for the CAC. Internship work
Can be documented internship coursework OR documented, appropriate, volunteer fieldwork - please meet with your advisor to discuss this; 300 hours of training total): |
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