| |College of Social Sciences |
| |BSHS/332 |
| |Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Human |
| |Services |
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Course Description
Ethical principles and practices of human service workers are examined in accordance with the community support skill standards for human service workers and the ethical standards of human service professionals. Major legal issues in the delivery of human services are examined. The roles, functions, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the human service worker are investigated.
Policies
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University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.
Course Materials
Freeman, S. J. (2000) Ethics: An introduction to philosophy and practice. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson