Dental Hygiene in Community 1 (DHYG 3180)
This course enables learners to develop and apply foundational knowledge, skills and attitudes in population and public health principles and strategies to a novice level that enable individuals, groups, communities and populations to improve their health and well-being and reduce inequities. This course prepares the learner for Dental Hygiene in Community 2.
Course code: DHYG 3180
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DHYG 3180.
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- Determinants of Health
Health promotion and disease prevention
Advocacy
Social responsibility
Jordan’s Principle
Population health
Epidemiology
Trauma Informed Care
Cultural Safety and Humility
Principles of social justice and equity
Public policy use and development
Theories and models in community practice
Roles and responsibilities of federal, provincial, First Nations, and regional public health jurisdictions.
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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