Human Services: Drug & Alcohol Counseling Option to Business Administration

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Goldey-Beacom College.

Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum

Delaware Tech's associate degree program in Human Services: Drug and Alcohol Counseling provides career education for those interested in working to prevent drug and alcohol abuse and delivering treatment to people who have encountered the devastation that drugs and alcohol abuse causes. Students will be prepared for entry into the drug and alcohol counseling profession and/or to continue their education at the bachelor's degree level. Goldey-Beacom's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree gives students the opportunity to examine the ways society, culture, and technology intersect in today's global economy. The unique composition of the degree serves to broaden students' horizons and provides an ideal combination of skills and knowledge to function effectively in a wide variety of business and not-for-profit arenas. An emphasis is placed on conceptual skills, interpersonal skills, and general management skills. This degree is ideal for the student who wishes to acquire skills for the world of business and management through an exploration of society and culture. Students completing this program see the global picture and possess the skills to effectively manage and lead.

Value For You

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.

Making The Connection

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.


Connected Degree Curriculum - Suggested Course Sequence

Human Services: Drug Alcohol Counseling Option (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)

First Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
SSC 100 First Year Seminar 3
CIS 107 Intro to Computers/Application 3
ENG 101 Critical Thinking and Writing 3
HMS 121 Intro To Human Services 3
POL 111 Political Science 3
PSY 121 General Psychology 3
SOC 111 Sociology I 3
  19

Second Semester (spring)

Course Title Credits
DAC 141 Intro Drug and Alcohol Counseling 3
ENG 102 Composition and Research 3
HMS 122 Theories of Counseling 3
HMS 123 Dynamics of Group Communication I 3
PSY 223 Abnormal Psychology 3
MAT 120 Contemporary Mathematics or 3
MAT 153 College Math and Statistics 4
  18/19

Third Semester (fall)

Course Title Credits
DAC 225 Drug and Alcohol Counseling II 3
DAC 230 Assessmnt/Treatment D&A Counslng 3
HMS 221 Ethical Problems and Issues 3
HMS 243 Directed Practice I 6
PSY 127 Human Development 3
  18

Fourth Semester (spring)

Course Title Credits
COM 222 Intercultural Communication 3
DAC 240 Families & Addiction 3
DAC 244 Directed Practice II - Drug/Alcohol 6
  12

Business Administration (Bachelor's Degree - Goldey-Beacom College)

Fifth Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
MAT 111 College Algebra 3
ACC 206 Accounting Principles I 3
MGT 303 Management & Organizational Behavior 3
MKT 305 Marketing Management 3
ITG 149 Desktop Applications - MS Excel 3
  15

Sixth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
MAT 136 Precalculus 3
ACC 207 Accounting Principles II 3
ITG 325 Database Apps - MS Access 3
MGT 310 International Business Management 3
ECO 201 Macroeconomics 3
  15

Seventh Semester (Fall)

Course Title Credits
LAW 431 Business Law I 3
MGT 428 Human Resource Management 3
ENG 485 Presentation & Debate I 3
ENG 465 Research Writing I 3
STA 326 Applied Statistics 3
  15

Eighth Semester (Spring)

Course Title Credits
LAW 432 Business Law II or 3
MGT 481 Operations Management 3
MGT 492 Business Policy and Strategy 3
ENG 486 Presentation & Debate II 3
ENG 466 Research Writing II 3
FIN 333 Financial Management 3
  15

Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Business Administration requires a minimum of 120 credits.

The bachelor's degree program requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.


For More Information Contact:

Delaware Tech
Dover: (302) 857-1781
Wilmington: (302) 454-5547

Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, Delaware: (302) 225-6343

This articulation agreement is subject to change based on Delaware Tech and senior institution curriculum changes. 09/2018