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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)
Delivery mode The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $6,973.50
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
MOH
Contact

postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Course co-ordinator: Ms Hanna Olson & Dr Deanna Beckett

Teaching Arrangements

Distance teaching or on campus.

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

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 (22 February 2027 - 12 November 2027) (Distance learning)
Full Year (22 February 2027 - 12 November 2027) (On campus)
Delivery mode The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught and assessed remotely
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
MOH
Contact

postgrad.dentistry@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Course Co-ordinators:

  • Dr Deanna Beckett
  • Hanna Olson
  • Teaching Arrangements

    Distance teaching or on campus.

    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 Te Tiriti o Waitangi in their application to oral 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 communication and facilitation skills
    • Be able to critically analyse existing health promotion projects
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