Introductory Course in Dentistry
Undergraduate course
- ECTS credits
- 3
- Teaching semesters
- Autumn, Spring
- Course code
- OD1INTRO
- Number of semesters
- 2
- Teaching language
- Norwegian
- Resources
- Schedule
Course description
Objectives and Content
Learning Outcomes
The candidate must
- recognize clinical service as a teaching method
- learn about the most common oral diseases, their diagnosis and treatment
- strengthen their contact with the dental profession and environment
Semester of Instruction
Teaching and learning methods
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
Mandatory attendance at training on simulators, observer service, infection control, and ethics courses
All teaching is mandatory, except for lectures. The student is responsible for reporting absences, and unexcused absences are not allowed.¿In addition to the attendance requirements, the academic requirements must be met, both in terms of the quality of the work and sufficient practice.
It is not permitted to have more than two attempts at mandatory teaching in this subject.
Forms of Assessment
The student must complete a mandatory digital test in ethics and infection control.
The student must meet the requirements for the scheduled simulation exercises.
The student must have participated in at least 6 clinical sessions as an observer/assistant for 5th-year students