Dental Public Health Field Experience

Course ID
134861
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Differential Tuition fee: $88.25 per credit. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
9001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Description

This course will prepare the student to function as effective oral health educator, practitioner, and resource person in public health settings. This course involves 3 hours per week of field work. Some rotations will be arranged by instructor, others will be arranged by the student with prior approval from the instructor. Externship rotations may include, but are not limited to the VA dental clinic, Indian Health Service dental clinics, Community Health Alliance dental clinic, Early Head Start or Head Start programs, Future Smiles, Remote Area Medical events, nursing homes, oncology or memory care facilities, homeless shelters, and public schools.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
411
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
8:00–9:50 a.m. • TH • Dandini Campus • 01/25/24–01/25/24
Department Phone
673-8247
Notes (For Filter)
Differential Tuition fee: $88.25 per credit. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Dental Hygiene Program.
Class Subject Abbr
DH
Class Materials