Alcohol and Drug Studies, BS
College of Allied Health and Nursing|Academic Programs|Applied Health Science
This major provides students with the academic coursework necessary to launch their professional careers and make an immediate impact in the lives of those affected by addiction. The undergraduate program in alcohol and drug studies prepares students to enter the addiction field or further their knowledge through advanced degrees.
Real-World Experiences
As a student in alcohol and drug studies, you'll be able to participate in academic-related activities and programs that provide relevant, real-world experiences.
Whether it's through our pre-professional organization, Students for Alcohol and Drug Education (SADE), an in-person event promoting awareness or prevention, or an online opportunity to expand your network, there are plenty of ways to gain experiences that will help you pursue your goals.
Admission to Major
Alcohol and Drug Studies graduates are prepared for career opportunities in settings such as treatment centers, detoxification centers, halfway houses, health care facilities, social service agencies, corrections facilities, academic institutions, and others.
About the Program
The Alcohol and Drug Studies major is an interdisciplinary program that prepares students to enter the addiction field or further their knowledge of addictions to strengthen their competency within other disciplines.
Required Courses
This link will bring you to the program requirements and sample four-year plan for a BS in Alcohol and Drug Studies.
Internships and Forms
Learn about the Alcohol and Drug Studies, BS internships and forms.
Get Involved
As a student in alcohol and drug studies, you'll be able to participate in academic-related activities and programs that provide relevant, real-world experiences.
Career Information
Our graduates are prepared to help people overcome challenges they are facing in variety of settings, including treatment centers, detoxification centers, halfway houses, health care facilities, social service agencies, nonprofit organizations, corrections facilities and education institutions.
Alcohol and Drug Studies, Minor
Students in other majors that are interested in learning more about courses and opportunities outside of the Bachelor's degree can learn more about our minor.
