Professionalism 3

Course code DEND 2101

Credit 1.5

Length 30.0 hours

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This course builds on the previous professionalism courses. Students develop interprofessional communication and collaboration skills with patients in a clinic setting. Holistic patient interviewing, treatment planning, record-keeping including billing, client documentation, information literacy, letter writing and requesting information from dental team members are practiced with a real patient population. There is additional discussion with clients about the costs of the treatment plan.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of all Term 1 and 2 courses.

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Interprofessional communication and collaboration with other dental professions, including specialists Communication and collaboration with clients Barriers to communication Client documentation Treatment planning and costing

Applicants requesting PLAR must meet with the Denturist Department Leader.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† 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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.