Addictions Certificate of Completion

The Certificate of Completion in Addictions is a 10-credit option available to health professionals with a Bachelor’s degree or higher. The course covers the foundations, treatment and management of addictions disorders, including substance use, overeating, gambling and other addictions. The course includes a 1 credit independent study in a specific area of the student’s interest. This certificate provides the content necessary for Registered Nurses and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to be eligible for the CARN and CARN-AP certification examinations.

 

Course of Study – 10 credits

Program Code:  NONDEG.GR.NU.NUEDUC

Fall - Year 1

NH-742Pharmacology of Addictions

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Spring - Year 1

NH-743Management of Addiction Disorders

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Summer - Year 1

NH-741Addiction: Foundations of Assessment and Diagnosis

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Summer - Year 2

NH-799BInd Study in Addictions

1

Total Credit Hours:1

Total Credit Hours: 10