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Semester: Fall 2025
Credit Hours: 3.0
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Fall 2025
Credit
3.0
Prereq or Coreq required

This course is devoted to the specific knowledge, methods and skills required of certified substance use disorder (SUD) counselors to treat individuals with substance use disorders. Content includes a review of current laws and procedures that apply to the provision of treatment and intervention services, including DUI offenders; introduction to drug testing methods; introduction to intervention strategies incorporated into Employee Assistance Programs, school intervention programs, and specialty courts; the provision of patient education in a group setting; applicable rules governing the delivery of substance abuse intervention and treatment services in Illinois; core functions regarding screening, assessment and treatment planning, and the maintenance of patient/client records consistent with applicable law.

Prereq: C or better in HSV110, HSV120, HSV210 (concurrent enrollment in HSV210 allowed).

Status Days Times Location Instructor Books / Materials Ticket # CRN
Open W 6:30pm-9:15pm
Course Location

Sugar Grove Campus, Academic and Professional Ctr, Room 258

Sugar Grove Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Route 47 at Waubonsee Drive
Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
(630) 466-7900

Staff Available Soon
261HSV225.950


A blend of face-to-face class meetings in a traditional classroom and online. Required face-to-face class meetings are: Wednesday from 6:30 - 9:15 pm. Scheduled on campus days: 08/27, 09/10, 09/24, 10/08, 10/22, 11/05, 11/19, 12/10.