LAW 5403 - Law: Organizations & Systems

Students will explore the legal aspects of work in human services at the micro level, focusing on certain organizations and legal systems in which human services professionals work. A survey of the full range of agencies that deliver services will be considered, as well as the laws that create and regulate them. Students will also consider the laws that create and regulate courts, schools, prisons, juvenile detention centers, and hospitals, as well as the systems associated with those organizations.
Prerequisites Complete LAW-5100, LAW-5150, LAW-5401 and LAW-5402.
Credit(s): 3