Learn the Basics of Underst和ing, 和 Treating, 上瘾 和 Substance Abuse in 1 Year, Online

Seton Hill’s Online 上瘾 和 Substance Abuse Certificate is a quick, affordable way to gain the basic skills 和 knowledge needed for any career that supports those affected by addiction or substance abuse.

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你会学到什么

Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:

1. Describe the biological, psychological 和 social causes of addiction.
2. Analyze the factors that contribute to rapid 和 widespread substance abuse, as with the opioid epidemic.
3. Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment options for various types of addictions.
4. Develop treatment plans to address the needs of specific types of clients.

你将如何学习

Convenient Online Program Format

The 上瘾 和 Substance Abuse Certificate is offered completely online through Seton Hill’s Online Bachelor's Degree Program. All courses are taught by faculty from Seton Hill’s Department of Applied Social Sciences 和 Behavioral 健康 Program.

Manageable Time Commitment

The 上瘾 和 Substance Abuse Certificate can be completed in three semesters (twelve months). As a student in this program, you’ll take six online eight-week courses created just for busy adults. You can choose to get started in August,  January or June - whenever it’s most convenient for you. 

相关的课程

课程 offered in the 上瘾 和 Substance Abuse Certificate Program include:

• Underst和ing 上瘾
• The Helping Relationship
• Principles of Sociology
• Writing in Behavioral 健康
• Special Topics: The Opioid Crisis
• 变态心理学
• 健康 & 社会

学术、技术 & 职业支持 

As a student in Seton Hill’s Adult Degree Program, you will also enjoy:

• 课程计划, enrollment assistance 和 academic support from your faculty members, plus a dedicated counselor from the Office of Graduate 和 Online Studies, throughout your time at Seton Hill

• Software, access to online services & computer technology support needed for online courses

• Online access to tutoring 和 assistance through Seton Hill’s:

  • 写作中心

  • Mathematics Enrichment Center

  • Academic Achievement Center

• Job search 和 career readiness support through the Career 和 Professional Development Center


降低成本+援助

This eighteen-credit program is offered for a 特别减让率. While the cost is reduced, you still receive all of the benefits offered to students in Seton Hill's Department of Applied Social Sciences. This program is eligible for state 和 federal grants 和 loans (just complete the Free Application for Federal Student 援助). 一个简单的 付款计划 也是可用的. 

Use Your Certificate Credits Toward a Degree

If you decide to enroll in a degree program at Seton Hill in the future, the credits earned in this certificate program can be used toward your bachelor's degree. Degree programs that are of interest to students in this certificate program include:

• Behavioral 健康 (B.A.)
• 刑事司法(B).A.)
• 健康care Administration (B.S.)
• 社会工作(B).S.W.)

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