DENTAL SCIENCE B
DEN1DSB
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will be introduced to the cellular basis of life. The histology component will include the study of epithelial, connective, nervous and muscular tissues and selected organ systems - skin, vascular and specific dental histology. The anatomy component will mainly include the study of head and neck anatomy but will also introduce students to body cavities and the major organ systems that lie within these visceral cavities. Principles of anatomy will be introduced and applied to the anatomy of the head and neck relevant for dentistry. Lectures are supported by practical classes, which will include the examination of appropriate cadaver and radiographic materials and computer aided learning activities. .
School: Molecular Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Anita Zacharias
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: DEN1DSA
Co-requisites: DEN1SKB
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Concise Illustrated Anatomy: Head & Neck
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Pansky, B & Gest, T. R.
Year: 2013
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
ISBN: N/A
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Chapter/issue: N/A
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Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Human anatomy and physiology
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Marieb, E. N.
Year: 2014
Edition/Volume: 11TH EDN
Publisher: PEARSON
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Textbook of head and neck anatomy
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Hiatt, JL & Gartner
Year: 2009
Edition/Volume: 4TH EDN
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Anita Zacharias
Class requirements
Lecture/SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture/seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Histology test to be scheduled for the Friday of week 3
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Twelve 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.00 hour practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Dry pracs in weeks 5, 7, and 11
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.00 hour practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Practical tests in weeks 7 and 12
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.00 hour tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
To be scheduled for Thursdays of weeks 3, 7 and 12
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 15 min histology practical test (600-words equivalency) | N/A | N/A | No | 16 | SILO3 |
One 2hour written examination on gross anatomy and histology(2000 words equiv)Hurdle requirement of 50% required for the end of semester exam(requirement for practice) | N/A | N/A | Yes | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Two 15 min gross anatomy practical tests (17% each) (600 words equivalency each) | N/A | N/A | No | 34 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |