Overview
Legal responsibilities, ethics, professional associations and business management involved in operating a dental laboratory including experiential learning from a community outplacement in a dental laboratory or clinical dental laboratory.
About this paper
| Paper title | Professional Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | Dental Technology |
| EFTS | 0.1 |
| Points | 12 points |
| Teaching period | Full Year (17 February 2025 - 8 November 2025) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $829.10 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- DTEC 201, DTEC 202, DTEC 203 or prior to 2024, (DTEC 201, DTEC 202, DTEC 203, DTEC 204) or (DTEC 102, DTEC 103, DTEC 105, DTEC 204, MART 205)
- Limited to
- BDentTech
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course Co-ordinator: Dr. Ludwig Jansen van Vuuren
- Textbooks
- Required course materials will be advised through discipline-specific course books.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Ethics, Information literacy.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will gain the communication skills, knowledge of legal responsibilities, professional conduct and business management skills needed to work within the dental laboratory industry.