Graduate Certificate in Social and Behavioral Health with Military Members, Veterans, and Military Families at University of South Carolina

Programme overview

Gain the unique knowledge and skills to work with military and veteran members and their families through this flexible graduate certificate program directed by a military veteran. Ready to expand your career and serve those who have served our county? Our program offers flexible courses via online and classroom experiences in a military-friendly state at a university aligned with the Veterans Administration.

Faculty: College of Social Work | Duration: 12 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Columbia, SC, United States

What you will study

Study military culture, service and the issues surrounding military members, veterans and their families. Understand the signature injuries associated with different military conflicts and those associated with military life. Focus on proven intervention and rehabilitation strategies to provide effective social and behavioral health services.

Career pathways

Potential careers include Counselor, Therapist, Addiction Counselor, Addiction Therapist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admissions (University of South Carolina Academic Bulletin): It is each applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all required application materials are received. Applicants should list the Graduate Certificate for Social and Behavioral Health with Military Members, Veterans and Military Families on the application under degree pursued. The program accepts applications on a rolling basis. Currently Enrolled Students in the Master of Social Work Program Students in good academic standing may request concurrent enrollment. Interested students must contact the program coordinator to review the application process. Other Applicants Applicants must follow the Application Requirements listed in the Degree-Seeking Admissions page in the Graduate Bulletin. Certificate Requirements (18 Hours) The Certificate requires 18 credit hours of coursework. Four courses are required and two are electives chosen based on the student’s personal interests. These...

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 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://www.sc.edu/admissions-at-sc/applications/index.php

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