PH 210 - Ethics for Social Workers

Institution:

Western New England University

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Description:

This course presents students with principles drawn from moral philosophy and social work to be used in identifying, assessing, and resolving ethical dilemmas in social work practice. The course covers basic theories of ethics including utilitarianism and Kantian ethics as well as conceptions of virtue and vice. Case studies in social work are used throughout, applying theory to practice. Offered every spring. 3 cr.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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