Professional Ethics and Law   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

SCO 5072 - Professional Ethics and Law


Studies of the following aspects of professional functioning: history and philosophy of the counseling profession; professional roles and relationships with other human service providers, credentialing, advocacy processes, ethical and legal considerations in professional Counseling. Emphasis will be placed on the fundamental ethics and laws governing clinical practice, including some of the new developments in technology and its use in clinical practice. 2 credit(s)