D HYG 260A - Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice I

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 210 HOURS)

An introductory clinical course integrating the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of dental hygiene practice through simulated learning and patient care. May include external practicum observation and participation.

D HYG 470A - Behavioural Sciences III

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 78 HOURS)

This community health-focused course advances concepts specific to dental hygiene core and service competencies introduced and developed in D HYG 370. Opportunities are included for students to apply learning relevant to dental hygiene in the areas involving research use, health promotion, disease prevention, advocacy and policy.

D HYG 260B - Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice I

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 210 HOURS)

An introductory clinical course integrating the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of dental hygiene practice through simulated learning and patient care. May include external practicum observation and participation.

D HYG 270 - Behavioural Sciences I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 39 HOURS)

Foundational concepts for community health and dental hygiene practice are introduced. Motivational Interviewing, therapeutic communication theory and conflict resolution skills are developed. Includes case-based scenarios and role-playing activities.

D HYG 470B - Behavioural Sciences III

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 78 HOURS)

This community health-focused course advances concepts specific to dental hygiene core and service competencies introduced and developed in D HYG 370. Opportunities are included for students to apply learning relevant to dental hygiene in the areas involving research use, health promotion, disease prevention, advocacy and policy.