Course Content and Outcomes Guides (CCOG)

CCOG for AD 143E Fall 2026


Course Number:
AD 143E
Course Title:
Addiction Group Counseling
Credit Hours:
4
Lecture Hours:
40
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Introduces theory of effective addiction group counseling. Includes strategies for group development and for effective group leader facilitation. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Audit available.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

  1. Implement effective addiction counseling strategies for group facilitation.
  2. Identify the characteristics of an effective group facilitator.
  3. Define types and stages of group development.
  4. Describe effective group involvement.