DEND 3101: Professionalism 4
Effective date
September 2018
Department
Denturist Sciences
Description
This course builds on previous professionalism courses with further study of jurisprudence and ethical issues. Students practice maintaining professional relationships with clients and their families while respecting client privacy. Registration requirements of the regulatory college are reviewed. Time management and work life balance is discussed.
Year of study
3rd Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
All courses in Term 1, 2,3 & 4.
Corequisites
DEND 3102; DEND 3103; DEND 3105.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate ability to maintain boundaries with clients and families.
- Demonstrate respect for client privacy.
- Describe continuing education requirements of regulatory college.
- Analyze jurisprudence and ethical issues related to case scenarios.
- Compose personal time management and work-life balance plans.
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 20
Total Hours: 20
Instructional Strategies
Blended learning, guided discussion, audiovisual presentations, group activities, skill building exercises, simulation, peer feedback and self reflection.
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Other
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35
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Assignments
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35
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Exam
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30
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Multiple choice, short answer exam
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Course topics
- Boundaries with clients and families.
Respect client privacy.
Continuing education requirements of regulatory college
Jurisprudence & ethics
Regulatory requirements for registration
Time management
Work-life balance
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.