Transfermatic
    HMS at Moreno Valley College

    HMS- 23 - Law and Ethics in Social Work, Human Services, & Counseling Practices

    Recent Professors
    S. Brown
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to the principles of law and ethics on the career pathway of social work, human services, and counseling practices. Emphasis is on legal and ethical issues affecting practitioners and integrates the values of the NASW- Code of Ethics and current BBS requirement and standards. Topics include confidentiality, privacy, discrimination, informed consent, incompetence and guardianship, and law relating to children and families (including child abuse and domestic violence). 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 3:55pm–5:20pm