The Bachelor of Science in Addiction Studies was the first BS program in Addiction Studies in Arkansas. The degree has two tracks: Prevention and Treatment. The degree requires successful completion of 120 hours including
- the UCA Core: complete 38 hours to meet lower-division UCA Core requirements and complete upper-division UCA Core requirements using designated courses;
- degree requirements;
- major courses as listed below; and (4) upper-division hours.
Elective and required science courses are used to satisfy the lower-division UCA Core requirements in Diversity, Critical Inquiry and Communication. Students may take H ED 2320 to fulfill the First Year Seminar requirement for Responsible Living as well as the Social Science requirement.
For the prevention track upper-division UCA Core requirements, students will take Communication, Responsible Living, Critical Inquiry. The upper-division diversity course will be an elective chosen with approval of the program advisor.
