COU 5340 - Professional Issues,Ethics,and Law

Institution:

Lubbock Christian University

Subject:

Description:

A course which focuses on the development of a professional attitude and identity as a marriage and family therapist and a professional counselor. Areas of consideration will include professional socialization, the role of professional organizations, licensure and certification, legal responsibilities and liabilities of clinical practice and research, family law, confidentiality issues, codes of ethics, the role of the therapist in court proceedings, and interprofessional cooperation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lcu.edu

Phone Number:

(806) 796-8800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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