WS2511 - Professional Values and Ethics
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | School of Arts and Social Sciences (pre 2015) |
This subject studies the values and ethics which underpin professional practice in social work and community welfare, in the context of social and moral philosophy.
Learning Outcomes
- ability to analyse value conflicts and ethical dilemmas in order to identify ethical professional action;
- knowledge and understanding of the values, principles and standards of practice articulated in the professional codes of ethics;
- understanding of alternative philosophical perspectives on the nature of ethics.
| Assumed Knowledge: | To undertake this subject, students must have successfully completed 12 credit points (four subjects) of level 1 study at tertiary level |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | WS2019 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2014 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Amanda Nickson |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); assignments (80%). |
| External, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2014 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Amanda Nickson |
| Method of Delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU and Other |
| Assessment: | (20%); assignments (80%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2014 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Amanda Nickson |
| Lecturer: | Mr Peter Garrity. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); assignments (80%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.