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Professional Responsibility and Ethics

Course #: HUMCTR 345

Description: This course will address value conflicts and ethical issues human service professionals encounter in a range of human service settings. It explores ethical issues and practices in direct service work, focusing on moral values, ethical principles/dilemmas, decision-making frameworks, client confidentiality, informed consent, client safety/autonomy, professional boundaries, conflicts of interests, and mandated reporting.

• The course will critically examine cases of consumers at risk and seek to construct ethical interventions best matched with these case studies.
  • Students will explore unethical human service interventions and their determinants.
• Students will gain specialized knowledge and skill in applying ethical theory to practice in human services.

Course Details

• Section: 01
• Class Number: 2007
• Schedule/Time: TuTh, 2:00 - 3:15 pm
• Instructor: Gallagher, Gabrielle
• Location: REMOTE
• Session: Regular Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
• Capacity: 35
• Enrolled: 35
• Status: Closed
• Credits: 3/3
• Class Notes: Pre Requisites:
• Course Attributes: REMOTE