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4.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the dental sciences. Didactic emphasis is placed on pharmacology/pain control, oral histology and embryology, oral pathology and nutrition. Prerequisite(s): DAS 100, DAS 101, DAS 102, DAS 103, DAS 105, BIO 107; Corequisite(s):DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160
Prerequisite:
DAS 100, DAS 101, DAS 102, DAS 103, DAS 105, BIO 107
Corequisite:
DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of dental radiology principles and techniques. Topics include X-ray production, radiation safety, exposure technique, film processing, landmark identification and client management. The student will apply didactic concepts in a supervised clinical laboratory setting. Corequisite(s): DAS 100, DAS 101, DAS 102, DAS 103, DAS 105, BIO 107
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5.00 Credits
This course provides didactic and clinical practice experience for the student dental assistant. The didactic portion of this course relates to preventive dentistry and the treatment of patients with special needs. Emphasis is also on the dental specialties of pediatric dentistry, endodontics, oral pathology, oral maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics and dental public health. Students will be supervised in all phases of dental assisting while rotating through selected departments at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and the WCCC Dental Hygiene Clinic. Prerequisite(s): DAS 100, DAS 101, DAS 102,DAS 103, DAS 105, BIO 107 Corequisite(s): DAS 104, ENG 161, PSY 160
Prerequisite:
DAS 100, DAS 101, DAS 102, DAS 103, DAS 105, BIO 107
Corequisite:
DAS 104, ENG 161, PSY 160
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4.00 Credits
This course provides didactic and clinical practice experience for the student dental assistant to be competent to begin practice upon program completion. The didactic portion of this course relates to preparation for the Dental Assisting National Board Examinations and successful role implementation upon employment. Emphasis is also placed on the legal and ethical issues in dentistry. Clinical emphasis is on obtaining mastery of dental assisting skills. Students will complete a supervised preceptorship in private dental offices. Prerequisite(s): DAS 104, DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160; Corequisite(s): DAS 109, SPC 156
Prerequisite:
DAS 104, DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160
Corequisite:
DAS 109, SPC 156
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2.00 Credits
This course presents an overview of the administration and a management of a dental office. The student will be introduced to the use of the microcomputers and their application in a dental office. Prerequisite(s): DAS 104, DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160; Corequisite(s): DAS 108, SPC 156
Prerequisite:
DAS 104, DAS 106, ENG 161, PSY 160
Corequisite:
DAS 108, SPC 156
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4.00 Credits
A beginning course for students who have little or no previous experience in drafting. The principle objectives are: basic understanding of orthographic projection; size description, detail and assembly work drawings; understanding of principles and appropriate applications of descriptive geometry. A.S.A. standards are stressed. Interpretation of industrial sketches and prints is introduced to emphasize accepted drawing practices and to develop an early appreciation of engineering graphics.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of DFT 105 Technical Drafting I. The instructional units will provide the students with more advanced drafting techniques and competencies. Handbooks and other material sources in adherence to the American National Standards Institute will be utilized. Prerequisite(s): DFT 105
Prerequisite:
DFT 105
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2.00 Credits
Introduces the basics of drafting principles and symbology used for interpreting prints for industry. Actual prints are provided for experience in proper interpretation. Topics include title blocks, material identification, revision systems, sketching, orthographic projection theory, dimensioning and tolerance, detail and assembly drawings, sections, thread representation and specifications and callouts for welding processes.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the study of design, materials and the primary processing methods used in manufacturing. A practical course devoted to the many ways in which raw materials are economically converted into useful products. Discussions of primary processing methods-materials additions, removal, and change are grouped together, followed by coverage of applications. Properties of various materials will be covered. Students first build a thorough knowledge of similarities and differences in materials, then processing methods, and that foundation carefully sets the stage for an understanding of how to choose the optimal processes for a specific project.
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3.00 Credits
Students will obtain experience in the drafting and design field through a combination of occupational instruction and on-the-job training. This course integrates classroom occupational study with a planned supervised work experience. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor
Prerequisite:
Permission of Instructor
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