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Provides training for entry-level employment in addictions treatment, and provides educational and practicum requirements to be eligible to sit for the licensing exam for LADC II (Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor II) in Massachusetts.
- Addiction Studies (ASC) required courses – from our official academic catalog
- Degree completion checklist (2022-23) • Worksheet to track your progress towards completing this program if you start this year
To plan certificate completion, see the course descriptions in the academic catalog which specify the planned semester(s) in which required classes are to be scheduled.
This is just one way you might complete the Addiction Studies Certificate Program in 2 semesters over 1 year of full-time study, or 4 semesters over 2 years of part-time study. (Sample course sequences assume that all pre-requisites have been satisfied and the student is prepared for college-level work.) For a detailed list of required courses, optional electives and program information download the Addiction Studies program description from our official academic catalog.
Course descriptions are also available in the catalog. Find courses
| Sample 1 Year Sequence of Courses | |
|---|---|
| Fall | Spring |
HSV 107 | HSV 241 |
| Sample 2 Year Sequence of Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 1 | Spring 1 | Fall 2 | Spring 2 |
HSV 107 | HSV 241 | HSV 115 | HSV 215 |
What’s next
Work in the addictions field or transfer to the Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts/Human Services Option or Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts degree to prepare to transfer to a Baccalaureate program.