DDS 6339 is also offered in Summer 2023
DDS 6339 is also offered in Spring 2023
DDS 6339 is also offered in Summer 2022
DDS 6339 is also offered in Summer 2021
Summer 2023 | DDS 6339 Section 001: Emergency Preparedness (83195)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 1 Credit
- Repeat Credit Limit:
- 2 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- S-N only
- Instructor Consent:
- Department Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Dentistry, School of
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, East Bank
Health Sciences Education Cent 2-110
- Enrollment Status:
Open (119 of 123 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Emergency preparedness for the dental office with emphasis on teamwork skills. Online module, lectures, and participation in simulated realistic disaster scenarios with interprofessional teams. Prereq-Must be enrolled in a School of Dentistry program.
- Class Description:
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The purpose of the course is to improve disaster preparedness of oral health professionals and thereby improve the timeliness and quality of disaster response. Students will improve their emergency preparedness response knowledge and skills by completing the course. Students will learn about emergency preparedness for the dental office.
The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 307) was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by the President on 3-13-2013. This Act clarifies that dentists may be considered disaster response public health workers and that states, at their option, can incorporate dentists and dental facilities into their emergency response planning.
- Grading:
- 100% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: This is a Pass/Fail course. Lecture attendance and completion of an emergency preparedness plan for the dental office are requirements for passing this course.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/83195/1235
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 11 March 2014
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