Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health and Social Impact - Ethics in Practice

PSYC 3036  Ethics in Practice

Prerequisites:

Any 24 credits or permission of the instructor

Antirequisites:

CHFS 3036

Hours:

Three hours of lecture/seminar per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students learn ethics/ethical decision-making and consider professional standards in practice and policy, for front-line responder and service provider teams, across institutional or community-based settings. They review codes of professional conduct and relevant standards for applied behaviour sciences professionals, and discuss the ethics of trans-professional conduct with relevance to individual clients, support agencies, and workplace settings. Students consider the importance of ethical decision-making for individuals, systems/organizations, and policy. This course is also offered as CHFS 3036.