den5dpt dental practice theory
DENTAL PRACTICE THEORY
DEN5DPT
2014
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
This subject is split into three components designed to provide final-year students with further information on all disciplines within dentistry. A series of one-day seminars will involve each of the specialist disciplines building on complexity from the previous years. One Back to Base session will be held in the first half of the year to again focus attention on the multidisciplinary aspects of treatment planning along, with a comprehensive approach to patient care. The third component will involve an additional Back to Base week to provide further discussions on: law and ethics in dentistry, aspects of practice management, and careers in dentistry.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorDavid Goode
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites DEN4SDB & DEN4DPT
Co-requisites DEN5CDP
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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Bendigo, 2014, Week 04-48, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDavid Goode
Class requirements
Laboratory Class
Two 3.0 hours laboratory class other recurrence on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"While in Bendigo the students will undertake two 3-hour laboratory sessions"
Lecture
One 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students will be rostered off clinic for a two week period to assist in the completion of a research project"
Seminar
One 8.0 days seminar per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"A series of one-day seminars will be held throughout the year at each of the clinical placement sites, totalling 56 hours for the year"
Seminar
One 10.0 days seminar per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Two week conference style 'Back to Base' sessions on Bundoora campus, totalling 56 hours"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
3,000-word research project/literature review | 20 | |
Objective Structured Clinical Examination | Hurdle: minimum score of 50% is required | 40 |
one 3-hour written examination | Hurdle: mininum score of 50% is required | 40 |