This course will assist learners in gaining foundation knowledge, attitudes, values and abilities pertaining to professionalism, communication, and evidence-based decision making, while recognizing the social determinants of health relevant to dental hygiene practice.
This course is part of the full time Dental Hygiene Diploma program.
Course code: DHYG 2134
Credits: 6.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 100.0 hours
Course outline:
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https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DHYG&number=2134
Prerequisites
Acceptance into the program.
Corequisites
Term 1 courses in Dental Hygiene Program
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Additional Information
- History of dental hygiene profession and self-regulating practice in Canada
- Self and peer assessment
- Learning styles
- Professional written, oral, electronic and visual communication
- Systematic inquiry skills and evaluation of the literature
- Models of health care and client relationships
- Health, oral health care policy and access to care
- Social determinants of health and vulnerable populations
- Values and ethical/ moral reasoning
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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