Oral Health Sciences 3
Subject DENT30001 (2011)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.
Credit Points: | 25 | ||||||||||||
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Level: | 3 (Undergraduate) | ||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2011: Semester 1, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 82 hours of lectures, tutorials, practical work, student-directed and computer-assisted learning Total Time Commitment: Not available | ||||||||||||
Prerequisites: | Successful completion of all Year 2 subjects. | ||||||||||||
Corequisites: | None | ||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||
Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the disability support scheme can be found at the Disability Liaison Unit website: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/disability/ |
Coordinator
Prof Mike MorganContact
Melbourne Dental School
4th Floor, 720 Swanston Street
Telephone: +61 3 9341 1500
Email: enquiries@dent.unimelb.edu.au
http://www.dent.unimelb.edu.au/
Subject Overview: |
This subject comprises two modules. Pharmacology and Pathology: The principles of drug action in the body and the mechanisms of action of drugs in common use in dentistry and medicine, disorders of growth and neoplasia, inflammation and repair, circulatory disturbances, and the special pathology of the major organ systems. Medicine: Common medical problems, methods of diagnosis and treatment and diseases of particular importance to dentists. |
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Objectives: |
On completion of this subject, students should:
Have developed skills in:
Have developed observational and organisational skills to:
Have developed an understanding of:
the ability to formulate possible differential diagnoses; Appreciate:
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Assessment: |
A pass in each Section is required for an overall pass in this subject. |
Prescribed Texts: | None. |
Recommended Texts: |
Pathology: Robbins Basic Pathology Kumar V, Abbas AK and Fauston N (eds), Elsevier Saunders, 2007, 7th ed
Pharmacology:
Medicine:
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Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: |
On completion of this subject, students should have developed skills in:
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Related Course(s): |
Bachelor of Dental Science |
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