den3icp intro to clinical prac

INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL PRACTICE

DEN3ICP

2014

Credit points: 75

Subject outline

In this subject students will progress their knowledge through the application of diagnostic, treatment planning and technical skills into the clinical environment. Principles and practices will be developed through the direct management of both the adult and child patient, integrating prior learning with new material. Progressive exposure to a range of simple preventive and restorative procedures will be enabled throughot the year. Concurrent simulated activities will introduce the student to the more complex clinical procedures of endodontics, exodontia and removable prosthodontics. The application of orthodontic concepts in the context of contemporary clinical practice will continue to be explore through interactive discussions, computer-based teaching material and practical activities. Further, students will learn to access, interpret and apply information on pharmacology and therapeutics, relevant to clinical dental practice, by progressing prior studies of the discipline.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points75

Subject Co-ordinatorSarah Down

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites DEN2MED & DEN2CGD & DEN2IDP & DEN2DPH

Co-requisites DEN3TPC, DEN3OPM & DEN3RID

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2014, All Year, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSarah Down

Class requirements

Laboratory Class
One 23.0 days laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via blended.
"Students undertake 124 hours of pre-clinical lab work across the year."

Lecture
One 1.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students undertake a total of 100 hours of lectures across the year."

Placement - Off Site
One 38.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via blended.
"Students undertake 308 hours of clinic across the year."

Seminar
One 1.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students undertake a total of 10 hours of seminars across the year."

Tutorial
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students undertake a total of 15 hours of tutorials across the year."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
90% attendance is required for all teaching components in this subjecthurdle requirement0
one 1.5-hour pre-clinical exam on radiography (1,500-word equivalent)hurdle requirement10
one 2-hour end of year written exam on pharmacology (2,000-word equivalent)hurdle requirement10
one 3-hour end of year written exam (3,000-word equivalent)hurdle requirement20
one 3-hour mid-year written exam (3,000-word equivalent)15
one 3.5-hour pre-clinical exam on removable prosthodontics (3,500-word equivalent)hurdle requirement10
one 4-hour end of year clinical exam (2,500-word equivalent) Conducted in two separate partshurdle requirement35
pre-clinical and clinical logbook0