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OPTOM 353Professional Ethics and Optometric Communication

Faculty
Science
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1994–95

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1985–86 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

A survey of alternative philosophical perspectives involved in resolution of sample ethical and morai issues confronting optometrists. Awareness of the explicit and implicit contents of written and vocal communications. An exploration of optometric communication issues related to letter and report writing, patient counselling, patient referral, fee presentation, and complaint management.

As printed in the 1993–94 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.

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In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1985–86 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1993–94 to 1994–95 2 calendars

A survey of alternative philosophical perspectives involved in resolution of sample ethical and morai issues confronting optometrists. Awareness of the explicit and implicit contents of written and vocal communications. An exploration of optometric communication issues related to letter and report writing, patient counselling, patient referral, fee presentation, and complaint management.

Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

1990–91 to 1992–93 3 calendars

Titled Optometric Communication.

A series of lectures and practical assignments designed to improve the student's communication skills when conveying their diagnosis to the patient, school personnel and other health care professionals.

Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

1985–86 to 1989–90 4 calendars

Titled Optometric Communication.

A series of lectures and role-playing exercises designed to enhance the student's skills in verbal and written communication with patients and other professionals.

Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit