Community as patient 270


 
Module code GAP 270
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Health Sciences
Module content

The module will enable the recently qualified oral hygienist to diagnose the oral health problems of any given community. Application of the knowledge gained from the module will enable him/her to participate in relevant primary and secondary preventive programmes to improve the oral health of that community in accordance with the Public Oral Health Policy of South Africa.

Module credits 11.00
NQF Level 06
Prerequisites FLG 170,GMB 170,MDB 170,TBW 170,ODO 170,PDL 170,DFA 170,VKM 170,GAP 170,RAD 170
Contact time 1 lecture per week, 1 practical per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Community Dentistry
Period of presentation Year

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