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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

7100 (v.8) Preventive Dentistry 235

Area: Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 2.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 11779 (v.3) Preventive Dentistry 136 or any previous version
Syllabus: Community health: health care systems, health policy, financing and the workforce. New public health and the Ottawa charter. Public health dentistry: characteristics, planning services, evaluation, delivery systems and fluoride. Dental health promotion, health behaviour models, social factors and campaign examples. Research: types, epidemiology, dental indices, designs, data, samples, statistics, evaluation and literature reviews.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 061999 Complementary Therapies not elsewhere classified
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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