Legal and Ethical Issues in HS (AHSG 540)

Term: 2016-2017 Spring Term

Faculty

Dr. Barbara Hogan-ZarroShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Barbara Hogan-Zarro

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Kristin DeYoungShow MyInfo popup for Kristin DeYoung

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Schedule

Wed, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (1/9/2017 - 3/4/2017) Location: MAIN MH 309

Description

This course provides an overview of the law related to human services and introduces the student to codes of professional ethics in the helping professions. Students will learn legal research methods and appellate case analysis. Ethical decision-making will be practiced using real and hypothetical issues and dilemmas related to client rights and needs and agency policies.