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Apr 17, 2024
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SHS 113 - Law and Ethics for Addictions and Human Services
3.0 Credits
Introduction to the foundations and content of ethical codes and the process of ethical decision-making. Includes information about federal and state laws and mandates governing all human services professionals, including addictions professionals.
Prerequisite SHS 103 or SHS 104.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate comprehension of the difference between ethics and the law.
- Describe multidisciplinary perspectives that influence professional standards and legal mandates.
- Articulate the importance of performing self evaluations, client consults, and seeking ongoing supervision.
- Integrate information from a comparison of several professional ethical codes, including those for human services and addiction professionals.
- Demonstrate awareness and respect for the importance of cultural competency and the ethical codes that address related values.
- Describe and summarize the need to adhere to federal and state laws and regulations related to human services or addiction work.
- Demonstrate the ability to use Web-based research.
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