HUS 1510 - Ethics and Issues in Human Services

Credits: 3
Lecture: 45
Lab: 0

Assists the Human Services student to advocate and understand the interests, ethical dilemmas and potential ethical violation(s) issues of our client/consumer (and the Human Services Professional) populations, i.e. children, teen/youths, adults, elderly and other. This course will look into the rights of our client populations/systems from a Generalist Human Services approach, the rights of our society in the legal system and the mental health system that we sometimes work within. This course reviews the roles and responsibilities of our clients/consumers and our responsibility to them, the conditions that we have to work inside of, and potential violations that can happen in the field.

Prerequisite(s): HUS 1010
Corequisite(s): None