UIS
Graduate and Undergraduate Catalog
Academic
Year 2004 - 2005
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES
Larry D. Stonecipher, Dean
GRADUATE CERTIFICATES:
Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Online Career Specialist/Workforce Development Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Substance Abuse
(28 Hrs.)
Contact: The human services program (217) 206-6687
hms@uis.edu or www.uis.edu/humanservices/
The purpose of the certificate in alcohol and substance abuse
is to provide education to individuals who wish to become certified
in the substance abuse counseling profession, but who do not
wish
to complete a formal degree program. The knowledge areas of
the certificate provide students with the skills and abilities
needed
to serve drug and alcohol abusing or dependent individuals,
their families, and other affected individuals or groups. On completion
of the required courses, students may take the Certified Alcohol
and Other Abuse Counselor (CADC) exam through the Illinois
Alcohol
and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association
(IAODAPCA). The certificate requires the following 28 credit hours:
HMS 502 Interviewing and Assessment Skills in Human Services
4 Hrs.
HMS 521 Advanced Interviewing and Intervention 4 Hrs.
HMS 525 Alcoholism and Substance Abuse 4 Hrs.
HMS 527 Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse 4 Hrs.
HMS 528 Dual Diagnosis and Relapse Prevention 4 Hrs.
HMS 531 Drug Abuse in America: A Critical Perspective 4
Hrs.
HMS 550 Internship (500 hours) 4 Hrs.
Online Career Specialist/Workforce
Development Graduate Certificate
(12
Hrs.)
Contact: The human development counseling program
(217) 206-7394
hdc@uis.edu or www.uis.edu/hdc/careerspecialist.html
The 12 credit hour certificate in workforce development is intended
for professionals who provide labor market and/or career search
information, workforce preparation training, and placement
assistance in a workforce characterized by changing technological,
demographic,
and economic environments. The curriculum, delivered via the
Internet, provides practical and theoretical knowledge and
skills designed
to meet the individual professional development needs of the
workforce practitioner. The National Association of Workforce
Development
Professionals endorses this program. The following courses
are required for the certificate:
HDC 462 Using Labor Market and Career Information 2 Hrs.
HDC 463 Occupational Test Application, Interpretation, and
Analysis 4 Hrs.
HDC 564 Interpersonal Communication Skills 2 Hrs.
HDC 565 Career Case Management 4 Hrs.
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