Chemistry 1027A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Chemical Engineering, Chartered Chemist
16 May 2016
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Profession: an occupation; the practice of which directly influences human well-being, requiring both formal education and practical experience. Moral ideal: if members of a profession share a moral ideal, then the code of ethics for a profession represents the core values of the profession. Examples of professionalism: all have a set of shared moral values. Science is of intrinsic value (adds to knowledge) Bound by the idea of open communication (results are public) Relationship of trust and confidentiality between practitioner and client: client often does not know the information themselves, and therefore they have to trust what the practitioner tells them. The occupation deals with specialized abilities of an intellectual rather than manual nature (common education/experience) Association of the chemical profession of ontario: you become a chartered chemist, qualifications: honours graduate degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or the chemical sciences. Once they complete these qualifications, they can call themselves.
