CCOG for DH 253 Winter 2025
- Course Number:
- DH 253
- Course Title:
- Community Oral Health III
- Credit Hours:
- 1
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 20
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Continues discussing the fundamentals of community oral health, and strategies for improving oral health outcomes in diverse populations through implementation of student-designed community outreach projects. Covers topics including program evaluation, public health careers and promotion of dental hygiene in public health.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:
- Implement and evaluate an oral health program for a community population.
- Explore communication with various populations, with an emphasis on cultural humility.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Quizzes
Community project presentations
Comprehensive final exam