HUS-101 Human Serv & Addict Coun Ethic

Explore current moral, cultural and ethical issues in the human services and addiction counseling fields, as well as examine core concepts related to ethics. Examine the consequences of ethical violations in the various areas of human services and addiction counseling. Learn the historical development of informed consent and the "codes of conduct," examine legal obligations and ethical codes, explore ethical dilemmas and decision making, and become a culturally competent worker. Orients students to fieldwork and prepares students for practice in the human services and addiction counseling fields. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A or permission of the department chair.

General Education Requirement: Diversity Requirement