Completion of these specified courses qualifies a student to sit for the Ohio Department of Alcohol and drug Addiction Services exam to become a certified prevention specialist in the State of Ohio.
Kent State University admission requirements apply, including assessment testing. Students may enroll in the program even if they have prior degrees. Students must declare themselves as a certificate candidate prior to completing half of the courses and must complete a minimum of 15 credits at Kent State University.
| ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUG PREVENTION CERTIFICATE (20 credits) | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| HED | 11570 | Personal Health | 3 |
| 11590 | Community Health Education | 3 | |
| 32530 | Drug Use and Misuse | 3 | |
| 32542 | Methods and Applications in Health Education | 5 | |
| 34050 | Program Planning and Evaluation in Health Education | 3 | |
| 44550 | Drug Abuse and Violence Education Programs | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 20 |