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Jun 07, 2026
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Working Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Addictions Prevention Minor
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This minor provides an in-depth review of alcohol/drug prevention strategies, successful prevention programs, prevention addressing the individual, family, peers, school, and community, and the relationship between developmental theories and successful prevention program strategies.
Please see the UNLV College of Education Department of Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services (CSH) web page for information about department programs, faculty and facilities. Degree worksheets and 4/5 year plans for the minor are available on the UNLV Degrees Directory.
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University Graduation Requirements
To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies for complete information. Addictions Prevention Minor - Total Credits: 18
The Addictions Treatment Minor introduces students to the fundamentals of the addictive process, types of addictions, and treatments. In addition, students with an appropriate major and this minor meet the educational requirements to apply as a State of Nevada Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor. In addition, if they select the option of taking the Gambling Disorder course, they are also positioned to pursue the State of Nevada Certified Problem Gambling Counselor credential. See our website for more information. CED 300 and CED 315 are strongly recommended but not required. Elective Courses
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