Glossary

What Is Professional and Personal Growth?

Professional and Personal Growth is the work of exploring one’s own inner world and building the tools to thrive in various aspects of life, from self-discovery and emotional intelligence to stress management.

What it covers

The catalog states: “This course invites the student to embark on a profound exploration of their inner world and equips them with the tools to thrive in various aspects of their life.”

Through engaging modules, students gain insights into self-discovery, learning styles, emotional intelligence, stress management, and the power of a positive mindset.

Which program covers it

In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program, professional and personal growth is covered in the course AOD236R, Professional & Personal Growth.

The Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies outlines list AOD236R Professional & Personal Growth at 30 clock hours (30 lecture, 0 laboratory) and 2 semester credits.

The catalog lists the prerequisites for AOD236R as: “Completion of AOD235 and AOD237 or equivalent”.

It sits alongside counseling micro-skills, personal leadership and principles of psychology in the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies and Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling programs.

This topic is covered in the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program at InterCoast Colleges.

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