CDENT 5117 - PROFESSIONALISM IN DENTAL MEDICINE

Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
In this course, students will be provided with foundational knowledge in professionalism, including ethical, legal, social and cultural factors in oral health and disease prevention. The goal of the course is to prepare students for clinical dental practice by introducing principles of ethics and professional behavior that are essential to providing the highest level of oral health care in a clinical setting and throughout a career in dentistry. Concepts that are introduced in this course will be reinforced and expanded upon in the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention course series, which is also offered in the first year predoctoral curriculum. This course includes lectures, small group discussions, in-class and homework assignments.
Academic Career: Dental Medicine
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade

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