Degree Requirements
FULL-TIME PATHWAY
Fall
PSY 583 Theories of Psychotherapy (3 Cr)
PSY 592 Substance Use Counseling: Assessment and Counseling (4 Cr)
PSY 594 Substance Use Counseling: Counseling Techniques (4 Cr)
PSY 530 Internship in Addiction Studies (3 Cr)
Winter
PSY 581 Development and Evaluation of SUD Intervention Programs (3 Cr, online)
Spring
PSY 593 Substance Use Counseling: The Psychopharmacology (4 Cr)
PSY 595 Substance Use Counseling: Applied Individual and Group Counseling (4 Cr)
PSY 590 Master’s Project (3 Cr)
PSY 584 Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders: Diagnosis and Interventions (3 Cr)
Summer Session I
PSY 585 Current Topics in Substance Use Disorders Assessment and Treatment (3 Cr)
Summer Session II
PSY 582 Professional Development and Ethics (3 Cr)
TOTAL 37 Credits
PART-TIME PATHWAY
Fall Year 1
PSY 594 Substance Use Counseling: Counseling Techniques. (4 Cr)
PSY 530 Internship in Addiction Studies. (3 Cr)
Winter Year 1
PSY 581 Development and Evaluation of SUD Intervention Programs (3 Cr, online)
Spring Year 1
PSY 593 Substance Use Counseling: Psychopharmacology (4 Cr)
PSY 595 Substance Use Counseling: Applied Individual and Group Counseling. (4 Cr)
Summer Session I Year 1
PSY 585 Current Topics in Substance Use Disorders Assessment and Treatment (3 Cr)
Summer Session II Year 1
PSY 582 Professional Development and Ethics for Treatment Providers (3 Cr)
*Students may elect to take 1 summer course per summer instead of both in one summer
Fall Year 2
PSY 583 Theories of Psychotherapy (3 Cr)
PSY 592 Substance Use Counseling: Assessment and Counseling. (4 Cr)
Spring Year 2
PSY 590 Master’s Project. (3 Cr)
PSY 584 Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders: Diagnosis and Interventions (3 Cr)
TOTAL 37 Credits
Students applying for financial assistance should know that the M.S. program has been approved by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).