ORAL PATHOLOGY AND MEDICINE

DEN3OPM

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject covers oral pathology and clinical oral medicine topis including: history and diagnosis; infection; oral mucosal disease; white, red and discoloured lesions; swellings; salivary gland disorders; oral ulceration; orofacial pain; oral pre-cancer and cancer; osseous lesions including odontogenic tumours and odontogenic cysts; oral manifestations of systemic disease; soft tissue neoplasms; vesicullobullous lesions; medications in dentistry; and biopsy and laboratory techniques.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Ajith Polonowita

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: DEN2MDA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Bendigo, 2014, All Year, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ajith Polonowita

Class requirements

Evidence Based Learning
Twenty four 1.0 hours evidence based learning per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"24 EBL sessions throughout the year"

Lecture
Fifteen 1.0 hours lecture per study period on any day including weekend and delivered via online.
"15 hours of online lectures"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
five 12-min tests (1,000-word equivalent)25
one 1-hour end of year exam i (1,000-word equivalent)hurdle requirement: students must achieve at least 50% in this exam to pass the subject25
one 1-hour mid-year exam (1,000-word equivalent)25
three workshop team presentations (1,500-word equivalent)25