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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the Linux/UNIX shell through a review of the Linux operating system and incorporating advanced concepts. Topics include its uses, types of shells, login profiles, special characters, processes, and variables. Shell programming (scripting) is covered at introductory and intermediate levels. Additional topics include the necessary scripting concepts and practical usage within the Linux/UNIX operating system environment. Prerequisite(s): CTSA 1030 or Instructor Consent
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3.00 Credits
Along with a review of the basic construct, this course presents intermediate and advanced Linux operating system concepts and commands from a user and system administrator viewpoint. Traditional system management topics include security, software product installation, startup and shutdown, backups, performance and disk management. Administrative concepts include critical areas of network administration, security, and troubleshooting. Prerequisite(s): CTSA 1030 or Instructor Consent
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to apply skills learned in the Computer Technology Support and Administration (CTSA) program in their career field. Students will work in a professional environment while honing their technical skills. Prerequisite(s): Instructor Consent
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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course that explores the role of a Certified Dental Assistant and a Licensed Dental Assistant. Topics to be covered include dental history, terminology, occupational safety, common dental emergencies, and professional development. This is a chance to explore the dental clinic and dental laboratory utilizing dental instruments and equipment. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting Program is required. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1011 and DENA 1012
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3.00 Credits
This course is the first in a 2-part series that helps prepare the student for clinical activities. Topics include oral embryology/histology, oral health, dental nutrition, general anatomy/physiology, head & neck anatomy, and tooth morphology. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting Program is required. Prerequisites:ENGL 1020 or 1021 with a grade of C or higher; and COMM 1021, COMM 1031, COMM 1041 or COMM 1051 with a grade of C or high Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1000 and DENA 1012.
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3.00 Credits
This course is the second in a 2-part series that helps prepare the student for clinical activities. Topics include intraoral and extraoral diseases, medical emergencies in the dental office, dental disease transmission concepts and prevention, OSHA guidelines, pharmacology to include drugs and medications used frequently in dentistry, and how to care for the medically and physically compromised patient. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting program is required. Prerequisites: ENGL 1020 or 1021 with a grade of C or higher; and COMM 1021, COMM 1031, COMM 1041 or COMM 1051 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation: Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1000 and DENA 1011
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the basic knowledge and skills required for the Dental Assistant in the dental office. Technical and hands-on experience will be given for dental materials used in operative, restorative, specialty, and laboratory procedures. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting Program is required. Prerequisite(s): DENA 1000, DENA 1011, and DENA 1012. Recommendation: Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1031, DENA 1041, DENA 1042 and DENA 1050
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2.00 Credits
The course will focus on the study and practical application of the principles of radiation safety, operating and maintaining radiographic equipment, and exposing and processing diagnostically acceptable intraoral radiographs on mannequins. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting Program is required. If a student is pregnant, a physician's approval is required for course attendance because of radiation exposure. Prerequisite(s): DENA 1000, DENA 1011, and DENA 1012. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1020, DENA 1041, DENA 1042, and DENA 1050.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the study and practical applications of exposing, processing, and evaluating diagnostically acceptable intraoral radiographs on mannequins and patients. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. Acceptance in the Dental Assisting Program is required. If a student is pregnant, a physician's approval is required for course attendance because of radiation exposure. Prerequisite(s): DENA 1020, DENA 1031, DENA 1041, DENA 1042, and DENA 1050 Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1061, DENA 1062, DENA 1063, and DENA 1780
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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on how to utilize and maintain a dental clinic. This course follows the American Dental Association Occupational Safety Health Act and the Centers for Disease Control guidelines in preparing, assisting with and dismissing patients. Topics include infection control protocols that follow the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in a Healthcare Setting, charting of the oral cavity, utilization of four-handed dentistry,ergonomics associated with careers in dentistry, and maintaining the operating field. Prerequisite(s): DENA 1000, DENA 1011, and DENA 1012. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in DENA 1020, DENA 1031, DENA 1042, and DENA 1050
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