Postgraduate Course: Introductory Course in Prosthodontics (DENT11133)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 10 | 
ECTS Credits | 5 | 
 
 
| Summary | This 4 week long course will prepare enrolled students to provide safe, effective clinical management of patients within the joint University/NHS Prosthodontic Unit. Students will attend a series of lectures, series and clinical skills sessions that will provide instruction in contemporary operative techniques and instruction in patient management and effective communication. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Full Year | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
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 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 40,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 40,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
18 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
0 %,
Practical Exam
50 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
Written Examination, 1 hour - 50% 
Practical Examination, 2 hours - 50% 
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| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    By The End of this course students will: 
1. Be familiar with the M Clin Dent Programme design, structure and assessment requirements. 
2. Have an understanding of how specialist Prosthodontic care is delivered within the NHS.  
3. Be able to demonstrate knowledge of contemporary operative clinical practice and demonstrate competence in simulated, practical clinical exercises. 
4. Gain insight into effective Patient management and communication skills. 
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
Not entered | 
 
| Special Arrangements | 
None | 
 
| Keywords | Introduction, Prosthodontics, Clinical Skills, Regulatory Framework, Patient Management, NHS Structu | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Graeme Lillywhite 
Tel: 0131 536 4928 
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Course secretary | Mrs Jacqueline Mcgurk 
Tel: 0131 536 3979 
Email:  | 
   
 
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