The Mental Health and Addiction - Wellness minor is designed to complement a variety of undergraduate majors wishing to incorporate a mental health addiction focus. Students who successfully complete this minor will have three of the seven courses required to apply for licensure as a Provisional Alcohol & Drug Counselor (PLADC) in the state of Nebraska. Additional requirements for licensure include the completion of COUN 127, 133, 225, & 235, and 300 hours of supervised practical training in the 12 core functions.
A student must complete the following courses in addition to a major in another discipline, and the Essential Studies Program requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| COUN 321 | ADDICTION COUNSELING THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES | 3 |
| COUN 323 | ADDICTION COUNSELING ETHICS AND DIVERSITY | 3 |
| COUN 331 | MEDICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ADDICTION ASPECTS | 3 |
| FCS 234 | INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 3 |
| FCS 420 | LOSS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| GUIDANCE TECHNIQUES IN HUMAN RELATIONS | ||
| LIFESPAN WELLNESS | ||
| ISSUES IN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | ||
| FAMILY STRENGTHS | ||
| NUTRITION FOR COMMUNITY WELLNESS | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |
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