Counseling Minor
Program Snapshot:
Type:
Minor
Format:
In Person
Program Length:
18 Credit Hours
Program Overview
Make a profound impact on individuals and communities with Nevada State University’s Counseling Minor, emphasizing Addiction Treatment & Prevention. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes courses like Introduction to Human Services and Counseling, Drugs and Behavior, and Advanced Professional Issues in Substance Abuse. Students gain a deep understanding of counseling techniques, addiction theories, and prevention strategies, preparing them for roles in various helping professions.
Whether you’re aiming for a career in social work, psychology, or public health, this minor provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to support individuals struggling with addiction. By completing this program, you demonstrate a commitment to addressing one of society’s pressing challenges and position yourself as a compassionate and knowledgeable professional in the field.
Curriculum & Requirements
For details about the expectations of this program, view the core curriculum and graduation requirements: