Overview
The development of an advanced level of knowledge, patient management, diagnostic and operative skills and social awareness within the scopes of dental hygiene and dental therapy practice.
About this paper
| Paper title | Advanced Principles of Oral Health I |
|---|---|
| Subject | Dentistry (Oral Health) |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Full Year
(Distance learning)
Full Year (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $6,579.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- MOH
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course co-ordinator: Dr Deanna Beckett & Ms Hanna Olson
- Teaching Arrangements
The in-person components for the Distance offering of this paper are on campus block courses as scheduled by the paper co-ordinators
- Textbooks
- To be advised
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
On completion of DEOH501, students are expected to demonstrate:
- An understanding of current scientific oral health-related literature
- The ability to analyse patient information and plan an oral health care programme
- The ability to provide or make provision for oral health care
- The ability to be able to assess the effectivness of oral health strategies
- The ability to communicate effectively
- Cultural competnece and an understanding fo the national and global perspective of oral health