Dentistry I: Foundations of Clinical Dentistry

35 credits

Fundamentals of human biology, body systems, diseases, and supporting basic oral health sciences. Learning in small groups, classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings utilizing technology. Professionalism, ethics, interprofessional education and the social contract, communication skills, and critical evaluation of the literature. Begin to apply foundation knowledge and skills to patient assessment and care. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.