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Catalog 2004-2005
Substance Abuse
Requirements of the Minor
School of Theoretical and Applied Science

Course Descriptions	Convener: Marshall Harth

NOTE: A school core is NOT required for completion of the minor.
Minors are open to students regardless of school affiliation.

PREREQUISITE COURSES
M/SPSY 101	Introduction to Psychology	3 crs.
Biology Requirement (select one of the following)*		4 crs.
	SBIO 101 Introduction to Biology SBIO 110 Fundamentals of Biology I Lec/Lab
COURSES IN THE MINOR
Introductory Course (must be taken prior to core courses)**
M/SPSY 251	Substance Abuse	3 crs.
CORE COURSES
MPSY 315/ SPSY 313	Community and Planning Issues (S)	3 crs.
M/SPSY 330	Drugs and Behavior (F)	3 crs.
M/SPSY 336	Counseling Substance Abusers I (F)	3 crs.
M/SPSY 338	Counseling Substance Abusers II (S)	3 crs.
M/SPSY 403**	Fieldwork in Substance Abuse (S)	3 crs.

	Minimum 18 crs.

*An approved course in Biology may be substituted by approval of the convener.
**Psychology majors could fulfill both Category VI and Substance Abuse minor requirements by working in an appropriate agency dealing with Substance Abuse.
(S) Course offered in Spring Semester
(F) Course offered in Fall Semester

Related Information:
Substance Abuse Home Page