Course unit details:
Basic Science of Applied Endodontology
Course unit fact file
| Unit code |
DENT63010 |
| Credit rating |
15 |
| Unit level |
FHEQ level 7 – master's degree or fourth year of an integrated master's degree |
| Teaching period(s) |
Semester 1 |
| Offered by |
School of Medical Sciences |
| Available as a free choice unit? |
No |
Overview
The academic content of the 'Basic Science of Applied Endodontology' unit will include
- The biological basis for endodontics and oral physiology;
- General principles of oral microbiology;
- Functional anatomy of oral microbiology;
- Pharmacology.
Pre/co-requisites
| Unit title |
Unit code |
Requirement type |
Description |
|
DENT60022 |
Co-Requisite |
Compulsory |
| Reflective Clinical Practice |
DENT63060 |
Co-Requisite |
Compulsory |
|
DENT61332 |
Co-Requisite |
Compulsory |
Aims
The unit aims to equip the participant with a detailed knowledge of scientific background forming the basis of non-surgical and surgical management of endodontic diseases.
Assessment methods
| Method |
Weight |
| Written assignment (inc essay) |
100% |
Feedback methods
Feedback will be provided in a timely manner and be as personal as possible to the individual student to enable reflection on individual skills and performance.
Study hours
| Independent study hours |
| Independent study |
150 |
Teaching staff
| Staff member |
Role |
| Joanne Cunliffe |
Unit coordinator |
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