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CAS Addiction Studies at Syracuse University

Syracuse University, United States

Programme overview

The Certificate of Advanced Study in Addiction Studies is an online graduate certificate that gives students core knowledge and skills about addictive behaviors. It is open to currently enrolled Syracuse graduate students and to individuals holding a bachelor's degree.

Faculty: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs  |  Duration: 12 graduate credits (four courses)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Syracuse, NY, United States

What you will study

Two required 3-credit courses, Alcohol, Other Drugs, Sex and Gambling: Dynamics of Addiction and Substance Use and Mental Health: Global Contexts, plus two electives chosen from Science and Practice of Mindfulness, The Impact of Addictions on Families and Relationships, Introduction to Prevention Science Public Health, and Ethics in Addiction Services.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants outside a Syracuse graduate programme: bachelor's degree with a minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA, undergraduate transcripts, one letter of recommendation, resume and personal statement. Currently enrolled Syracuse graduate students apply through an internal process.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 graduate credits (four courses)

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