Law and Ethics in Addiction Counseling
- Class Number: 3734
- Units: 1
- Fee: $230.00
This course is designed to familiarize students in the Addiction Studies program with the legal and ethical responsibilities associated with the practice of substance use disorder treatment. Students will learn about appropriate roles and behavior to prevent harm to clients and to avoid liability. Relevant laws and mandates in the areas of confidentiality, duty to report, responsibility to third parties, ethical decision-making and discrimination will be covered. Prerequisites: A.A. degree or equivalent in units 84 quarter/56 semester is strongly recommended. Minimum requirement is 18 years of age or older, high school diploma or GED equivalent plus one year sobriety. Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of 2 semester units. Grading: A-F grading only. Equivalent Quarter Course: EPSY 7681.
Notes:
This course is offered online in a synchronous format and requires live Zoom attendance September 15-19. Classes meet Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (9/15, 9/17, 9/18) from 6:30-9:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The Zoom link will be emailed before the first class, and course materials will be available in Canvas. Forever Pioneer 15% Discount: CSUEB alumni should register using the Forever Pioneer Registration Form: https://www.ce.csueastbay.edu/registration/tuition.html
Meeting Times
Tuesdays, Thursdays from 6:30pm - 9:30pm
September 15, 2026 - September 17, 2026
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Instructor
Matthew Cox, Michael Huff
Location
WEB-SYNCH
ONLINE CAMPUS
Fridays from 6:30pm - 9:30pm
September 18, 2026 - September 18, 2026
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Instructor
Matthew Cox, Michael Huff
Location
WEB-SYNCH
ONLINE CAMPUS
Saturdays from 9:00am - 5:00pm
September 19, 2026 - September 19, 2026
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Instructor
Matthew Cox, Michael Huff
Location
WEB-SYNCH
ONLINE CAMPUS