BHS151

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Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Behavioral Health and Social Services

Course Prefix

BHS

Course Number

151

Course Title

Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Behavioral Health and Social Services

Course Description

This course teaches relevant ethical, legal, and professional issues inherent in the behavioral health and social services field, including expectations of and limitations on providers. Key areas in inquiry include boundaries and dual relationships, mandated reporting, confidentiality, scope practice, beneficence and non-maleficence, rights and responsibilities, professional relationships, and credentialing/regulating agencies.

Course Attributes

Technical/Occupational

Total Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0