Graduate Catalog

D/PY 1100 Professional Ethics

Required first course. Examination of the professional roles of the psychologist in various settings. Ethical and legal codes are considered in the context of professional dilemmas confronted in practice. Consideration of the historical development of ethical and legal issues in relation to current practice. Examination of current professional issues (e.g., prescription privileges, managed care) and roles in the context of ethical concerns.

Credits

9