Overview
The development, implementation and evaluation of an oral health promotion project for a specific group.
About this paper
| Paper title | Advanced Principles of Oral Health II |
|---|---|
| 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 ) | $6,206.50 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- MOH
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course co-ordinator: Ms Hanna Olson & Ms Deanna Beckett
- Textbooks
To be advised.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, 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
Students who successfully complete the paper will:
- Understand the determinants of oral health and health promotion strategies
- Understand health belief models and their application to oral health
- Demonstrate cultural understanding and the ability to the implement the project in a culturally appropriate manner
Timetable
Overview
The development, implementation and evaluation of an oral health promotion project for a specific group.
About this paper
| Paper title | Advanced Principles of Oral Health II |
|---|---|
| Subject | Dentistry (Oral Health) |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Full Year
(Distance learning)
Full Year (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2025 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- MOH
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course co-ordinator: Ms Hanna Olson & Dr Deanna Beckett
- 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
- Global perspective, 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 this paper, students are expected to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to:
- Understand the determinants of oral health
- Understand health promotion strategies
- Understand health belief models and their application to oral health
- Understand the principles of the Ottawa Charter, and to Tititri o Waitangi in ther application to orla health promotion
- Understand the ways in which the oral health of communities can be improved
- Develop, plan, implement and evaluate an oral health promotion programme
- Demonstrate cultural understanding and the ability to implement the project in a culturally-safe manner
- Demonstrate effective communiction and facilitation skills
- Be able to critically analyse existing health promotion projects