May 14, 2024  
Baltimore City Community College’s 2023-2024 Catalog 
    
Baltimore City Community College’s 2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Addiction Counseling, AAS


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Addiction Counseling Degree (M715)

The Addiction Counseling concentration is designed for students interested in careers in addiction counseling. Available to both full- and part-time students, this specialization includes five addiction-specific courses totaling 15 credit-hours. Students pursuing the Addiction Counseling concentration are also provided clinical/fieldwork in addiction agencies, allowing students to accumulate a total 270 hours of direct experience working with drug and alcohol abusers in treatment.

This concentration is specifically designed to respond to the need for additional substance abuse counselors. The coursework provides career development opportunities and entry-level skills development in meeting State requirements for the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.

 


Suggested Sequence of Courses

** All BCCC students must meet the College’s Computer Literacy requirements in order to receive a degree or a certificate. All first-time, full- and part-time degree and certificate seeking students are required to complete the PRE 100  course within the first six credits. 

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