HUSR - 2380 Professional Ethics & Issues

This course provides a comprehensive review of ethical issues present in human services including informed consent, non-discrimination, confidentiality, client welfare, patient records, client relationships and boundaries, and relationships with other professionals. Moral standards as a human services worker are discussed including scope of practice, consultation, supervision, and societal obligations. Legal implications of failure to follow ethical codes will also be discussed.

Credits: 3
Lecture Classroom Hours: 45