Credited Courses

For Social Work Students

University of Calgary offers Addiction and Recovery as a level 500 Option.

This course critically examines the Socio-historical context, theoretical models, and debates surrounding addiction and recovery.

The exploration throughout this course includes examining theoretical frameworks as they apply to addiction and recovery in diverse populations, including: Medical, socio-ecological, feminist, anti-racist, Indigenous, trauma-informed, public health, and community based approaches.

This course covers stigma, harm reduction, peer support/mutual aid, allyship, boundaries, and recovery capital. Click below for a course outline.

SOWK Addiction and Recovery Course Outline

Recovery on Campus

2500 University Drive NW

Everyone deserves the opportunity to pursue recovery

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LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We acknowledge the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, the Stoney Nakoda (the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley First Nations), and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region III.

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