Area
Dental Hygiene
Course Number
DHY 243
Semester Offered
S
Credits
2
This course introduces dental public health and community dentistry. Emphasis is placed on the dental care delivery system, public health methodology, scientific evaluation, health care financing, and patient groups being served. The student will utilize classroom presentation and discussion, outside research, library assignments, and community experiences to become familiar with this aspect of the healthcare delivery system.
Prerequisites
DHY 201 with a grade of "C" or higher, DHY 211 with a grade of "C" or higher, DHY 231 with a grade of "C" or higher, DHY 241 with a grade of "C" or higher