DHYG 1123 - Dental Hygiene Practice

Institution:

Austin Community College District

Subject:

Description:

Examination of the dental hygienist's role in practice settings including dental offi ce management, employment considerations, resume preparation, and job interviewing. Emphasis on the laws governing the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene, moral standards, and the ethical standards established by the dental hygiene profession. Additionally, dental economics and the health care issues and dilemmas facing the dental hygiene professional are emphasized. This course is a Capstone course incorporating workplace simulations, case studies, and Program integrated projects. Skills: O Prerequisites: DHYG 1311. Admission to the program. Successful completion of semester 1 and 2. Course Type: W

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.austincc.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 223-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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