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| LOGO0001-1 | Legal organisation of speech therapy
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| Duration : | 15h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Dominique Morsomme |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| This course mainly focuses on how to exercise the profession of speech & language therapist in the French-speaking part of Belgium. It follows on from the course taught by A. Blavier: PSYC0086-1, General ethics of the speech & language therapist.
It includes the following points:
- Introduction
- Administrative steps at the beginning of professional activity (self-employed and employee status)
- Introduction to the nomenclature
- Daily management
- Code of ethics
- Professional associations and organisations
- Professional journals
The course also invites students to discuss ethical issues on the basis of their experiences during their placement. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| At the end of this course, students will be able to :
1. To learn what steps need to be taken to become self-employed.
2. To be made aware of the different rules of the code of ethics, to be able to act and react appropriately in difficult professional situations.
3. To know who to contact in case of a dispute. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The course is face-to-face given the exchanges between students and the teacher. The course will be taught over two whole days. However, one hour will be devoted to students before the beginning of their M2 placement. The goal being to remind them of the ethics guidelines required within the framework of their placement. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| A reading list will be given to students. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Students must describe a situation relating to the code of ethics and suggest possible solutions while respecting the legal framework. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Dominique Morsomme |
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