OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 05/01/2024
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Mental Health Laws and Advocacy |
| Conestoga Course Code |
SOCS1380 |
| Host College |
Lambton College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
LA-CACP1141 |
| Start Date |
05/01/2024 |
| End Date |
05/31/2024 |
| Course Fee |
$139.50 |
| Hours |
10 |
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| Course Description |
In this course, students will learn about Ontario's mental health laws, how to access information about those laws generally, and specific information related to decision-making, assessment, treatment, and privacy protections related to persons dealing with mental wellness challenges. The course covers a variety of issues of important to those who personally struggle with mental wellness, and to those who have friends, family members, colleagues, or clients with mental wellness challenges. The course looks at what types of rights, interventions, and protections are available under applicable Ontario laws, and takes an in-depth look at some of the most-frequently encountered issues related to navigating the mental health system. The course also discusses one's role as a friend, family member, first responder, community responder or provider, or community advocate within the system. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
05/01/2024 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Assignments 50%, Final Exam 50% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
55 |
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| Other Details |
The final exam is due no later than 12:00 p.m. (noon) on the final day of the course and will be posted to the Discussion Board by the instructors at least three days prior to the due date. |
| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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