Biomed Ethics-Prof Issues SLP

Catalog description

This course presents a study of the application of human and professional values, judgment, and choices to selected ethical and professional dilemmas that arise in health care practice. The scope of practice and code of ethics in speech-language pathology will be explored, along with ethical clinical decision making models. Professional issues (e.g., professional communication, conflict resolution, cultural competence) will also be discussed, using a skills-based approach.