Practicum
The practicum placement enables students to integrate knowledge gained from courses, life, and professional experiences. Students develop practical skills and confidence working in addiction services agencies. The challenges that clients experience and the issues that tend to impact Indigenous clients are emphasized. Self-care and stress management are examined. Direct Field hours = 300 hrs. Integration Seminar hours = 20. TOTAL HOURS = 320 hrs.
- Prerequisite: Successful completion of all required Addictions coursework, including IDST, ENGL, PSYC, SOCI, and PHIL courses
- Hours: 320, (2-30) 10 wks