2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

Chemical DependencyIntroduction to Drugs and AlcoholCDEP 1020 3 CreditsThis course provides an overview ofclassification of mood altering addictions,signs and symptoms of addicted behavior,treatment, prevention, and cultural issues.The course meets the academic courseworkrequirement for Minnesota Statute 2005Chapter 148C: “Overview of alcohol and drugcounseling, focusing on the transdisciplinaryfoundations of alcohol and drug counselingand providing an understanding of theories ofchemical dependency, the continuum of careand the process of change.” Service learningwill be a component of this course.Pharmacology of Chemical DependencyCDEP 1030 3 CreditsThis course is an overview of the basicsof pharmacology as applied to variousclassifications of mood altering chemicals. Itis also an examination of the central nervoussystem and drug/neurotransmitter interactions.The course examines substance abuse,detoxification, withdrawal, drug interaction,and dynamics of addiction. The course meetsacademic coursework criteria of MinnesotaStatute 2005 Chapter 148c, Subdivision 5a,Area 2: “pharmacology of substance abusedisorders and the dynamics of addiction.”Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 or consent ofinstructor.Overview of GamblingCDEP 1040 3 CreditsThis course presents a historic overview ofgambling and describes gambling addictionand the variety of ways in which it manifestsitself in society. The course will also identifydiagnostic criteria and treatment strategies forthe pathological gambler and how gamblingimpacts family, society, and crime. Whenthe academic coursework is completed tosatisfy Minnesota Statute 2005 Chapter 148C,this course would be credited toward the270 hours needed for chemical dependencylicensure.Professional Conduct inChemical DependencyCDEP 1060 3 CreditsThis course addresses the multiculturalaspects of chemical dependency, professionaland ethical responsibilities, orientation,consultation, reporting and record keeping,referral, case management and treatmentplanning. Students explore a model for ethicaldecision making in reference to chemicaldependency. They also discuss confidentiality,professional boundaries, and rules of conduct.The course includes a minimum of six hoursof ethics as required by the MinnesotaCertification Board, Minnesota Association ofResources for Recovery, and Chemical Healthand National Association of Alcohol andDrug Abuse Counselors. This course meetsacademic coursework criteria of MinnesotaStatute 2005 Chapter 148c, Subdivision 5a,Area 2 and Minnesota Rule 4747. Servicelearning is a component of this course.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030.Chemical Dependency AssessmentsCDEP 2010 3 CreditsThis course addresses the screening, intake,assessment, treatment planning, and themulticultural aspects of chemical dependency,case management, referral, record keeping,reports, consultation and professional conduct.Students focus on chemical dependencyassessment and criteria including Rule 25,the Six Dimensions of treatment planningaccording to Rule 31. This course meetsthe academic course work requirement forMinnesota Statute 2005 Chapter 148C andMinnesota Rule 4747.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030.Advanced CounselingCDEP 2020 3 CreditsThis course addresses chemical dependencycounseling theory and practice, crisisintervention, orientation, client education,referral, professional and ethical responsibility,treatment planning, case management,reporting and record keeping, as well asculturally appropriate models for counseling.The course focuses on enhancing motivationfor change in substance abuse treatment,stages of client change, and counseling skillsappropriate for each particular stage. Studentsalso address issues in crisis intervention, griefand loss, and the 12 steps. This course meetsthe requirement for Minnesota Statute 2005Chapter 148C and Minnesota Rule 4747.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030.7 Course DescriptionsGroup CounselingCDEP 2030 3 CreditsThis course addresses chemical dependencygroup counseling theory and practice, crisisintervention, orientation, client education,referral, and professional and ethicalresponsibility, treatment planning, reportingand record keeping, and case management.Culturally appropriate models for groupcounseling, formation of groups, ground rulesand documentation in groups are addressed.This course meets the academic course workrequirement for Minnesota Statute 2005Chapter 148C and Minnesota Rule 4747.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030.Case Management for ChemicalDependency TreatmentCDEP 2050 3 CreditsThis course will address an overview ofthe multiaxial assessment of the DSMIV.Special problems, including mental healthissues will be discussed. The course providesstudents with knowledge and practice in casemanagement, through screening, assessment,treatment planning, consulting, referral, andrecordkeeping. The student will practicedocumentation of client problems, goals,objectives, and progress notes as requiredby treatment centers. This course meets therequirement for Minnesota Statute 2005Chapter 148C and Minnesota Rule 4747.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030.Co-Occurring Disorders: SubstanceAbuse and Mental HealthCDEP 2055 3 CreditsThis course will meet the Rule 31 criteriafor training in co-occurring mental healthproblems and substance abuse. The coursewill include competencies related tophilosophy, screening, assessment, diagnosisand treatment planning, documentation,programming, medication, collaboration,mental heath consultation and dischargeplanning. The core functions involved includescreening, intake, assessment, treatmentplanning, crisis intervention, referral andmulticultural aspects of chemical dependency.Prerequisite: CDEP 1020 and HSER 1030 orinstructor consent.Chemical Dependency Internship ICDEP 2781 5 CreditsThis is the first internship course in a two-651.779.3300 115