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Fall Semester 2024
Apr 23, 2025 |
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| DNHY 4013 - Dental Health Educ |
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Prerequisites: DNHY 3003, 3005, 3023. This course builds on previously learned knowledge by integrating it with the concepts of learning theory and applications, motivation, and the physical, mental, emotional, social, and moral development of various age groups. Emphasis is placed on the interrelationship of physical (general, as well as oral), psychological, social, cultural, and economic influences in compliance and noncompliance with preventive dental health programs, techniques, and aides. It explores the dental hygienist's role in the assessment of patient needs, planning treatment and patient education strategies, and then implementation and evaluation of these activities. Introduction of objectives, curriculum development, and preparation of lesson plans for oral health presentations. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Dental Hygiene Department Course Attributes: COHSHS Instructnal Enhance Fee, DNHY Differential Inst Enh Fee |
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