ASL 4700 - Ethics of Interpreting

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

This course focuses on the ethical aspects of medical, educational, legal, mental health, Video Relay, Video Remote and other interpreting situations. Students will understand the tenets of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Professional Conduct. Students will study a variety of interpreting situations and discuss the specific ethical issues involved in the given scenarios. Students will use the Demand/Control Schema to consider all of the ethical choices that can be made in routine interpreting scenarios. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Enumerate each of the seven tenets of the Code of Professional Conduct. 2. Compose situations where the Code of Professional Conduct will apply. 3. Compile individual scenarios frequently found in Interpreting situations and be able to apply the Code of Professional Conduct to each given scenario. 4. Analyze cooperatively with other students to discuss possible ethical violations and the appropriate way to effectively remedy the given violations. 5. Integrate Demand/Control Schema to make ethical decisions. FA

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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