Canadian Mental Health Act (PNRS 160)

Course name
Canadian Mental Health Act
Course descriptionThis self-directed course introduces mental health professionals (MHPs) to mental health legislation across Canada, with a focus on how Mental Health Acts shape clinical decision making and professional accountability. Through examination of legal frameworks, ethical considerations, and the practical implications of legislation on everyday practice, learners build the foundational knowledge required to navigate their roles confidently and competently within Canadian mental health settings
Subject codePNRS 160
Learning objectivesThis course is delivered in an on-line format through Blackboard Ultra. Learners are expected to engage with course materials, and complete activities and assessments within established timelines. Faculty provide regular guidance, feedback, and opportunities for reflection, while learners take responsibility for self-directed exploration of the course content.
Tuition$564
Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

Course contentTBA
Delivery ModeOnline Asynchronous. Progress is self-directed with an opportunity to interact with the instructor as needed via email.
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GradingTwo assignments and one exam
DatesTBA
CRNTBA