OT 624 - Best Ethical Practice in OT

Institution:

Alvernia University

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Description:

The role of the occupational therapist as an ethical professional will be examined and expanded upon in this course. Professional roles, values, ethics, and behaviors will be explored as these relate to respecting self, peers, colleagues, clients, and supervisors. Within the context of this course, students will become critical consumers of information, through the identification, examination and analysis of information relative to the profession. Ethical and legal issues of malpractice and liability will be discussed. OT majors only. Prerequisite: Formal acceptance into the OT Program or Permission of the Program Director, OT 482 (Grade of "P") and OT 483 (Grade of "P").

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alvernia.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 796-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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