HUS 3505 - Ethics in Human Services

Credits: 3

This course explores the ethical principles, frameworks, and dilemmas encountered in human services including confidentiality, informed consent, competence, privileged communication, non-discrimination, compliance, ethics in technology, due care, and professional boundaries. Students examine professional codes of ethics, legal requirements, and strategies for resolving ethical issues in diverse practice settings. Through case studies, discussions, and applied exercises, students enhance their ability to navigate complex ethical challenges.

Contact Hours: 3