Catalogue 2006-07

• USC School of Dentistry
  • Undergraduate Degree
  • Professional Degrees
  • Advanced Programs in Dental Education
  • Graduate Degrees
  • Continuing Education
  • Courses of Instuction
    • Dentistry
    • Advanced Dental Education Conjoint Program
    • Advanced Education in General Dentistry
    • Anatomy
    • Anesthesia and Medicine
    • Biochemistry
    • Craniofacial Biology
    • Community Dentistry
    • Dental Hygiene
    • Oral Diagnosis and Radiology
    • Dental Materials
    • Dental Problem Based Learning
    • Endodontics
    • Fixed Prosthodontics
    • Geriatric and Special Patient Dentistry
    • Histology
    • Human Behavior
    • Interdisciplinary — Basic Sciences
    • Interdisciplinary — Developmental Dentistry
    • Interdisciplinary — Practice Dynamics
    • Interdisciplinary — Restorative Dentistry
    • Interdisciplinary — Surgical Sciences
    • Interdisciplinary — Diagnostic Sciences
    • Microbiology and Immunology
    • Occlusion
    • Orofacial Pain Oral Medicine
    • Oral Medicine Oral Diagnosis
    • Operative Dentistry
    • Orthodontics
    • Pathology
    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Periodontics
    • Pharmacology
    • Physiology
    • Restorative Dentistry
    • Removable Prosthodontics
    • Oral Surgery

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Courses of Instruction

Dentistry (DENT)

The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.

221 Introduction to Dentistry (1) History and current role of dental science in the health services field; review of research; overview of dental procedures with laboratory experience and practice observation.

402 Formal Science-Writing (2) A scientist-taught, lecture-workshop-tutorial format for developing skills in formal science-writing (e.g., abstracts, journal articles, grants). Not open to students in the School of Dentistry. Prerequisite: upper division standing in science and preprofessional majors.