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  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide knowledge of attitudes, skills, and behaviors necessary to promote dental health and prevent dental disease through organized community- based programs. Students will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating procedures in community oral health programs. Students will develop an understanding of the relationship between the community's overall health and resources and its effect on dental health. Proof of professional liability insurance required. 30 class hours. Prerequisites: DEH 2802L and DES 1100C. Corequisites: DEH 2804L and DES 2050 .
  • 1.00 Credits

    This clinical provides the student with the opportunity to apply the principles of public and community dental health. Program implementation and evaluation will be included. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 clinical hours. Prerequisite: DEH 2005, DEH 2802L, DES 1100C.Corequisites:DEH 2605 and DEH 2806L.
  • 2.50 Credits

    This course will provide ongoing clinical experience in total patient care. In addition to those in previous clinical courses, the following techniques will be introduced and incorporated into clinical practice: local anesthetics, pit and fissure sealants, periodontal dressings, recognition and treatment of acute gingival conditions, and techniques in dietary counseling for the prevention of oral diseases. Proficiency in skills already acquired will be emphasized. Student achievement in this course is graded as "Pass/Fail." Lab fee and proof ofprofessional liability insurance required. 112.5 clinical hours. Prerequisites: DEH 1800 and DEH 1800L. Corequisite: DES 1100C.
  • 5.50 Credits

    This course provides an ongoing and expanded clinical experience including proficiency in oral prophylaxis, radiographic techniques, expanded functions, root planing, dietary analysis, and pharmacologic agents. The care of patients with special dental needs is addressed. Student achievement in this course is graded according to the scale outlined in the Grading section of the syllabus. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 247.5 clinical and laboratory hours. Prerequisites: DEH 2802L, and DES 1100C. Corequisites: DEH 2005, DEH 2702 and DES 2050.
  • 5.50 Credits

    This course will enable the student to incorporate all the techniques and treatment modalities previously learned. Emphasis will be placed on quality improvement, speed, and professional decision-making in rendering dental hygiene services. Dental office management skills are applied in the clinical setting. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 247.5 clinical and laboratory hours. Prerequisite: DEH 2804L.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide knowledge of professional ethics and legal responsibilities, professional organizations, state and dental practice acts, and continuing education regulations and requirements. Dental office management will be introduced to provide dental hygiene students with the business and professional skills necessary to practice in an office and/or alternate practice setting. Emphasis will be placed on the student's ethical and legal roles as a dental hygienist and on the business aspects of the profession. Proof of professional liability insurance required. 30 class hours. Prerequisites: DEH 2005, DEH 2804L, DES 2050, DEH 2702. Corequisites: DEH 2806L, DEH 2605, and DEH 2702L.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of the evolving child from birth to adolescence. Included in the course are selections on genetics, environment, learning, motivation, and a description of the several stages of childhood including prenatal, infancy, preschool, and the elementary school.This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be attained. 45class hours. Prerequisite: PSY 1012.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to acquaint the student with the theories and perspectives of the human organism's growth from birth to death. The biological, cognitive, language, social, emotional, and personality foundation and development for all age spans will also be studied. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement.A grade of "C" or higher must be attained. 45 classhours. Prerequisite: PSY 1012.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of the child from the onset of puberty to adulthood. Emphasis is placed on the unique problems encountered during these years pertaining to the physical, emotional, social, familial, and educational growth of the adolescent.This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be attained.45 class hours. Prerequisite: PSY 1012.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on the biopsychosocial changes encountered by people as they grow older-from the end of adolescence to the end of life. Students will study research techniques, biological and psychological theories, genetic determinants, cognitive processes, personality, social forces, psychopathology, and death. The course will emphasize the role of research on critical issues of later-life change. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of "C" or higher must be attained.45 class hours. Prerequisite: PSY 1012.
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