COUN 728 - ETHICS AND LAW COUNSELING

3 Credit Hour(s)
A review of the ethical principles, standards, and guidelines governing the mental health disciplines with a primary focus on the practice of counseling. Also included are the essential legal issues and mandates as these relate to professional ethics. Emphasis will be placed on both the ethical decision-making process and the evolving nature of the ethics of practice. Three hours of lecture or equivalent.

Prerequisite(s): Twelve hours of Psychology or consent of the Department