ADC 1150 Ethics and Cultural Competency in Client Care

Description

Ethics and Cultural Competency in Client care will introduce students to classical and contemporary ethical theories and apply them in analyzing contemporary ethical issues related to client care for substance use disorder with a culturally competent lens.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Topics to be Covered

1. Documentation

2. Professional boundaries and responsibilities

3. HIPAA

4. Laws and Statues

5. Mandated Reporting

6. Licensing

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify ethical conduct and compliance theories and issues related to substance use disorders.

2. Examine NAADAC (National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor-“the Association for Addiction Professionals”) Code of Ethics and applicable laws.

3. Analyzed ethical issues and challenges of clients’ culture, age, gender, and capacities.

Credit Details

Lecture: 1

Lab: 0

OJT: 0

MnTC Goal Area(s): None