UCL - Déontologie

[LOGM2311]

[15h] 2 credits

Teacher(s): Isabelle Ravier, Ingrid Verduyckt

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

Main themes

Part 1
- medical practice and the legal organization of medical and paramedical professions
- legal responsibilities of the speech and language therapist and risk insurance coverage
- legal and disciplinary issues
- ethical and legal questions raised by professional practice

Part 2 : organization of the profession in Belgium and Europe
Lectures and contact with practising speech and language therapists

Content and teaching methods

Introduction to the basic principles of ethics and legal organization of speech and therapy practice, professional responsibility, administrative formalities required to practice professionally as a speech and language therapist.

The course has two parts :
Part 1
- medical practice and the legal organization of medical and paramedical professions
- legal responsibilities of the speech and language therapist and risk insurance coverage
- legal and disciplinary issues
- ethical and legal questions raised by professional practice

Part 2 : organization of the profession in Belgium and Europe
Lectures and contact with practising speech and language therapists

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Mrs RAVIER
Prerequisites : a document outlining the legal prerequisites is distributed at the beginning of the course, available on iCampus and briefly outlined at the first lecture.
Assessment : written examination with a question prepared by the student etc. Support : transparencies during the lectures, legal texts, codes of ethics - documents available on iCampus.