Social Work and Substance Abuse: Theories and Interventions
Overview
Subject area
SWK
Catalog Number
692
Course Title
Social Work and Substance Abuse: Theories and Interventions
Department(s)
Description
Numerous theoretical models of addiction, chemical dependency assessment tools, and substance abuse treatment interventions useful in social work practice are studied. Addiction services and prevention programs for adults, youth, and families are explored. Basic concepts of social, political, and cultural systems and their impact on substance use are addressed.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3