HCW 057 - Dental Assist Expanded Func II

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Description:

Focuses on the clinical practice. This clinical experience provides students with an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in the classroom and in laboratory sessions in a dental office environment. Students are assigned to work in area dental offices two days per week for a total of 224-hours. Students are able to gain additional experience in chairside techniques, dental material manipulation, and patient management at both general and specialty practices. In addition, periodic seminars are provided on campus for for students to share experiences and to discuss situations and/or problems encountered in the dental office setting. Enrollment is restricted to students in HACC's credit based Dental Assisting Certificate. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: HCW 056

Credits:

8.40

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HCW 056

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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