BEHV 5540 - Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues in Behavior Analysis

3 hours

Addresses and reviews the effects of court decisions in development and implementation of behavioral interventions, ethical requirements of the Behavior Analysis Certification Board, and professional conduct in treatment, intervention and consultation settings. Topics include accountability, confidentiality, quality of services, quality of life, emergency management, research, professional collaborations and ethical safeguards.

Prerequisite(s): None.