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7 courses with the subject SUDC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

SUDC 3430Psychopharmacology for the Substance Use Disorder Counseling Field3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program and University Advanced Standing Addresses basic principles of nervous system function with emphasis on communication between nerve cells. Focuses on therapeutic drugs as well as drugs of abuse to include mechanisms of action and behavioral effects. Includes content on dynamics of addiction.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 3470Dynamics of Addiction3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program and University Advanced Standing Explores processes contributing to development and maintenance of addiction. Addresses internal (genetics, motivation) and external (family dynamics, peer pressure) contributors. Includes issues related to drug policy, costs of addiction, and prevention/treatment of drug addiction.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 4300Introduction to Substance Use Disorder Counseling3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program and University Advanced Standing Surveys concepts and practices of major therapeutic systems, with a focus on substance use disorder counseling. Introduces students to the major psychotherapeutic models of both individual and group counseling. Addresses basic counseling issues including ethics and professionalism. Develops skills in relationship development, interviewing, initial assessment and intake procedures.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 4400Advanced Substance Use Disorder Counseling3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC Program, completion of SUDC 4300 with a C- grade or higher, and University Advanced Standing Expands concepts and practices of major therapeutic systems, with a focus on advanced substance use disorder counseling. Continues coverage of major psychotherapeutic models of both individual and group therapy. Elaborates on basic counseling issues including ethics and professionalism. Continues to develop skills in relationship development, interviewing, initial assessment, and intake procedures.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 4710Introduction to Professional Development2

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program and University Advanced Standing Defines the scope of practice and legal and ethical obligations of substance abuse counselors. Examines the knowledge, skills, attitudes, legal obligations, and limitations of practice of professional substance abuse counselors. Introduces the 12 core functions.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 4720Advanced Professional Development3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program, completion of SUDC 4710 with a C- grade or higher, and University Advanced Standing Expands on professional issues in Substance Use Disorder Counseling. Focuses on the 12 core functions of substance abuse, ethics, theories of substance abuse, and theory and practice of individual and group counseling.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu
SUDC 4810RInternship1-8

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the UVU SUDC program, completion of SUDC 4710 with a C- grade or higher, instructor approval, and University Advanced Standing Provides practical and research experience in the substance use disorder counseling field with a focus on the 12 core functions of substance use disorder counseling. Supervised by agency representative. Internships must be approved by the UVU SUDC program and written contracts must be signed. Requires students pursuing the SUDC license to complete a minimum of 200 hours of field experience. Requires students pursuing the ASUDC license to complete a minimum of 350 hours of field experience. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours toward graduation.

Subject
SUDC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours toward graduation.
Edition
2026
Source
catalog.uvu.edu

Source: Utah Valley University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61