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Alcohol and Drug Studies
University of the West of Scotland
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The programme offers an understanding of the processes involved in individuals becoming substance users and problematic substance users; influences on behaviour change, including policy, legal, educational, psychosocial and pharmacological approaches are examined.
Department: Single Tier Structure
Qualification:
PgDip
Qualification Level:
SCQF Level 11
Requirements:
Degree or professional qualification normally required, plus employment experience working with alcohol- and/or drug-related problems; candidates lacking the academic qualifications may be considered providing they have relevant professional or voluntary experience, exhibit a high degree of commitment to the addiction field and, on interview, give an indication that they are able to cope with the academic level required; such applicants are required to complete written work prior to acceptance.
Modules:
Modules include: Understanding substance use and addiction; change and intervention methods; placement; research methods; change and intervention methods; research philosophy; literature review; responding to substance use and addiction; research project.
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