Catalog 2019-2020

ART 496 Ethics and Professional Issues in Art Therapy

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of ethical practices in art therapy in educational, healthcare and clinical settings. Students will learn responsible practices relating to the use of client artwork, working diverse communities, and the professional boundaries. In addition, students will explore other human service professions using the arts and engage in discussions on moral complexities addressing professional identity, credentialing, and advocacy for patients and the practice of art therapy as a profession.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ART 230 or Permission of the Instructor

Distribution

(A)(HFA)

Offered

Offered as needed.