Ethics & Professional Decision Making (INTR 2210)
This course provides students with opportunities to clarify their own values and integrate that knowledge into the concept of sign language interpreters as cultural mediators within their professional role. Applying prior learning regarding power, privilege and oppression, students will discuss and analyze meta-ethical principles and the Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Conduct espoused by sign language interpreters in Canada. Students will also further their understanding of the decision-making framework known as Demand Control Schema and its application to ethics.
Course code: INTR 2210
Credits: 2.5
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
INTR 2100.
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