Therapeutic Interventions for Alcohol & Other Drugs - Letterkenny

Study Hours

Part-time: 3 lecture days per module. 13 hours self directed learning weekly. Full-time: 4 lecture hours per module weekly. 13 hours self directed learning weekly.



Who should apply?

This programme is suitable for those working in the areas of nursing, health and social care seeking the knowledge to effectively deal with drugs and alcohol issues.

Modules

Advanced Research Methods

Theoretical Foundations in Alcohol & Other Drugs

Alcohol & Other Drug Use: Interventions Practice & Skills 1

Children & Families: Hidden Harm

Alcohol Drugs and mental Health: Recovery Approaches

Alcohol and Other Drugs Use: Interventions Practice & Skills 2

Research Dissertation

The minimum entry requirements are a Level 8 Honours Degree in a relevant discipline such as Health and Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, Youth Work, Psychology, Medicine etc. Applicants may be required to undertake an interview. Applicants who do not hold the above entry requirements may be considered using the ATU RPL process.

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time.



On-Campus Attendance

Part-time: Attendance is required at the Letterkenny Campus for 3 lecture days per module, with 2 modules delivered per semester.