DENT3009

DENT3009: Cultures of Oral Health

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Which units require DENT3009?

DENT3009 is a prerequisite for 1 unit.

DENT3006

What is DENT3009 about?

In this unit you will explore cultural dimensions and you will investigate the concept of cultural bias. You explore the role of an oral health therapist in a global context. You will further develop your own cultural competence through an elective regional, interstate, or overseas placement. You might participate in a virtual cross cultural learning activity and acquire a transcultural perspective. You develop your own social responsibility project to improve access to preventive oral care.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours6 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin School of Nursing (1069)

Field of Education060700 Dental Studies (Narrow Grouping)

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How this unit is taught

Fieldwork1 x 70 hours yearly
Individual Study1 x 67 hours yearly
Project Seminar1 x 3 hours once only
Project Consultation1 x 10 hours yearly

Prerequisites

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