Prof. Ethics in Human Services

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This course prepares students for ethical decision making in the human services field. Students will discuss selected professional codes of ethics among a variety of human services professions in order to identify why such codes of ethics are crucial to developing beneficial relationships between human services professionals and their clients.  Students will discuss case studies to identify how professional codes of ethics are properly integrated into the practice of human services, and the potential negative consequences that can occur when codes of ethics are not properly integrated.