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Milestone Courses
SEMESTER CREDITS
PROGRAM CREDITS
Based on prior students’ experience, students who do
well in these courses are more likely to graduate on
time in this program.
15 to FINISH
Take 15 credit hours a semester to nish
your degree in two years.
Contact Information
For full catalog:
catalog.southwest.tn.edu
Phone:
Email:
ACADEMIC MAP
To stay on track, these courses
must be taken in order.
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2018-2019
This program is not designed to transfer.
Substance Abuse
Counseling
Technical Certicate
HSER1450 Orientation to Function of Subs Abuse Counselor
HSER1700 Adult Development
HSER1500 Counseling Theories
HSER1820 The Skilled Helper: Techniques & Strategies
HSER1510 Principles of Substance Abuse Education
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HSER1520 Methods of Subs Abuse Treatment
HSER1850 Group Facilitation Skills
HSER1550 Ethics for Subs Abuse Counselor
3
3
3
9
24
Students completing this program,
including the recommended elective,
will earn 100 percent of the education
hours required by the State of Ten-
nessee for state licensure as a sub-
stance abuse counselor. This training
program does not include the state’s
required work experience compo-
nent for licensure. Becoming a state
licensed substance abuse counselor
greatly enhances career opportunities
in this eld. This training program
has been approved for counselor
licensure credit by the Tennessee Al-
cohol and Drug Credentialing Board.
ENGL1010 and ENGL 0810
ACAD 1100 and READ 0810
MATH 0530 and MATH 1530
901-333-5195
humanservices@southwest.tn.edu
Prereq: HSER1500
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