Trauma-Informed Practice, Graduate Certificate (Online)
Credential: Graduate Certificate
Field of Study: Trauma-Informed Practice
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice allows for focused and integrated training in evidence-based models designed to address differential responses to trauma alongside the course and fieldwork necessary for a student's chosen concentration and specialization areas.
Program Requirements
A total of 15 credit hours is required for the Graduate Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice, which includes 9 credit hours of required coursework and 6 credit hours of elective courses selected from a list of approved electives.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| SASS 547 | Problem Identification, Screening and Assessment/Diagnosis | 3 |
| SASS 550 | Trauma Informed Social Work Practice with Children & Families | 3 |
| SASS 554 | Trauma Informed Social Work Practice with Adults | 3 |
| Electives | 6 | |
| Choose two of the following: | ||
| Family System Interventions | ||
| Social Work Intervention with Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders | ||
| Social Work Practice with Substance Use Disorders | ||
| Social Work Practice in Mental Health: Children and Adolescents | ||
| Social Work Practice in Mental Health Adults | ||
| Individual Reading a | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
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With Trauma-Informed Practice Certificate Chair and instructor approval, an individual study in Applied Social Sciences involving trauma-specific programs of reading, research, and special projects may be undertaken. This course allows the student to tailor a program of study to a specific trauma.