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Courses of Instruction

Dental Problem Based Learning (DPBL)

DPBL 501abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Structure I (3-3-3, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal structures including anatomy, cell biology, embryology, histology, pathology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Acceptance to D.D.S. program required.

DPBL 502abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Function I (8-8-8, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal function including biochemistry, endocrinology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, nutrition, pharmacology, physiology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Acceptance to D.D.S. program required.

DPBL 503abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Behavior I (2-2-2, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal behavior including communication, ethics, multiculturalism, patient management, phobias associated with treatment of patients with and without special needs. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Acceptance to D.D.S. program required.

DPBL 504abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Clinical Dentistry I (4-4-4, FaSpSm) Problem based learning approach to the delivery of dental health care. Didactic, preclinical and clinical principles of endodontics, geriatrics, oral diagnosis, oral pathology, oral radiology, oral surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics and restorative dentistry will be presented with a direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Acceptance to D.D.S. program required.

DPBL 511abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Structure II (2-2-2, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal structures including anatomy, cell biology, embryology, histology, pathology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 512abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Function II (5-5-5, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal function including biochemistry, endocrinology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, nutrition, pharmacology, physiology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 513abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Behavior II (3-3-2, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal behavior including communication, ethics, multiculturalism, patient management, phobias associated with treatment of patients with and without special needs. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 514abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Clinical Dentistry II (7-7-8, FaSpSm) Problem based learning approach to the delivery of dental health care. Didactic, preclinical and clinical principles of endodontics, geriatrics, oral diagnosis, oral pathology, oral radiology, oral surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics and restorative dentistry will be presented with a direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 504c.

DPBL 521abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Structure III (1-1-1, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal structures including anatomy, cell biology, embryology, histology, pathology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 511c.

DPBL 522abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Function III (1-1-1, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal function including biochemistry, endocrinology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, nutrition, pharmacology, physiology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 512c.

DPBL 523abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Behavior III (1-1-1, FaSpSm) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal behavior including communication, ethics, multiculturalism, patient management, phobias associated with treatment of patients with and without special needs. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 524abc Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Clinical Dentistry III (14-14-14, FaSpSm) Problem based learning approach to the delivery of dental health care. Didactic, preclinical and clinical principles of endodontics, geriatrics, oral diagnosis, oral pathology, oral radiology, oral surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics and restorative dentistry will be presented with a direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 531ab Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Structure IV (1-1, FaSp) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal structures including anatomy, cell biology, embryology, histology, pathology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.

DPBL 532ab Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Function IV (1-1, FaSp) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal function including biochemistry, endocrinology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, nutrition, pharmacology, physiology from cells, tissues and organs of the human body. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 512c.

DPBL 533ab Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Behavior IV (1-1, FaSp) Problem based learning presentation of normal and abnormal behavior including communication, ethics, multiculturalism, patient management, phobias associated with treatment of patients with and without special needs. All material discussed with direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 523c.

DPBL 534ab Dental Problem Based Learning — Human Clinical Dentistry IV (13-13, FaSp) Problem based learning approach to the delivery of dental health care. Didactic, preclinical and clinical principles of endodontics, geriatrics, oral diagnosis, oral pathology, oral radiology, oral surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics and restorative dentistry will be presented with a direct relationship to a well-characterized human clinical case. Prerequisite: DPBL 502c.