Multicultural Considerations in Addiction Counseling
General
Prefix
CPSY
Course Number
438
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Effects of chemical use, abuse, addictions and dependency. Evidence based consultation and chemical dependency counseling with adolescents, women, elderly, Native Americans and other culturally diverse populations. Graduate project required.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Evaluate the prevalence of chemical dependency in differing populations.
Outcome
Examine personal cultural beliefs, values and biases.
Outcome
Discuss treatment, recovery and problems in treating chemical dependency in various populations.