ACD-140: Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency and the Human Services Worker

Course Description

Designed to heighten students' awareness of substance abuse problems. Students will develop a base knowledge concerning the pharmacology of drugs, including the different types of drugs and their physiological and psychological effects. An exploration of the social response to their use will be included. Areas of social service practice to be covered include theories and models of the etiology of chemical dependency as well as tactics of prevention and treatment designed to meet client needs. (Carries MCC college credit and 45 hours N.Y.S. OASAS-approved credit.) Three class hours.

Prerequisites

Placement at ENG 101 level.

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ACD-140 Sections for Fall 2025

With the following scheduling option(s)

3 Sections Offered

ACD-140, Section CC1

CRN #10006
Remote (Zoom Meeting)

Instructor(s)

Tryceena Gordon

Seats Remaining

25

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureRemote (Zoom Meeting)Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025Tuesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Type Lecture
Location Remote (Zoom Meeting)
Date(s) Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025
Day / Time Tuesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

ACD-140, Section CC2

CRN #14114
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Tryceena Gordon

Seats Remaining

24

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureDowntown Campus
Room 600
Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Type Lecture
Location Downtown Campus
Room 600
Date(s) Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm

ACD-140, Section SL1

CRN #21873
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Tryceena Gordon

Seats Remaining

21

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025
Day / Time N/A