Dental Hygiene Professional Practice 1 (DHYG 2150)
This course will introduce learners to the foundational concepts of dental hygiene practice, including ethical standards, best practices, and legislative requirements required in the provision of culturally safe and person-centered approaches to care. The course focuses on communication principles related to enhancing interpersonal and intra-professional collaboration, and building trusting relationships with individuals and communities from diverse backgrounds.
Course code: DHYG 2150
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 48.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Professional Presence
Codes of Professional Conduct
Health Regulation in BC
Ethical Codes, Practice Standards, Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice
Professional Associations and Organizations
Dental Hygiene Conceptual Models of Practice
Evidence-informed Decision-making Models
Determinants of Health
Health Equity
Learning Styles and Collaborative Learning
Communication/Social Styles
Giving and Receiving Feedback
Cultural Safety & Humility
Trauma-informed Care
Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare
Team functioning, Group Dynamics and Processes
Interpersonal and Intraprofessional communication
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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