This course builds on concepts learned in the Professional Practice 1 course and integrates evidence-informed practice to explore practice trends affecting the dental hygiene profession. This course also focuses on ethical decision-making frameworks used to manage ethical challenges, and communication strategies to manage conflict and demonstrate professional conduct necessary in oral healthcare and inter-professional settings.
Prerequisites
DHYG 2150.
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.
- Academic Writing Practice trends affecting DH regulation in BC. Ethical decision-making frameworks Relational Practice-BCCOHP Patient Relations Program Professional misconduct and 'Fitness to Practice’ Social media in healthcare Managing conflict in communication Facilitation of Learning for Health Promotion Collaborative Teamwork Strategies Instructional competence Inter-professional Collaboration
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42473 |
January 8, 2027 to April 16, 2027 |
Lecture | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
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.