TransfermaticCOU at Lake Tahoe Community College

    COU 128 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Human Services for Counselors

    Recent Professors
    Allison Hibbard
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of COU 128
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is the study, interpretation, and practice of legal and ethical issues, and responsibilities and liabilities encountered when providing and utilizing human services. Special focus is placed on patient rights, privileged relationships, counseling skills, and confidentiality. This course may also be taken for non-credit (see COU560).