COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMMUNICATION OF TECHNICIAN AND DENTIST

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 3509 COMMUNICATION OF TECHNICIAN AND DENTIST ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AKIN COŞKUN

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

Explains the responsibilities of the dentist and dental technician during internship practice and after graduation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines the basic features of dentist technician communication.
2   Explains the communication methods between dentist and technician.
3   The student should be able to define the technician-dentist communication paths.
4   Explains the process of guiding the technician.
5   Provides correct information to the technician about the work.
6   The student analyzes potential problems in technician dentist communication.
7   The student evaluates the communication process between technician and dentist in terms of effectiveness.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Who is a technician Who is the dentist
2 Forms to be used for complete dentures
3 Forms to be used for partial dentures
4 Forms to be used for fixed prostheses
5 Technician-doctor communication in complete dentures
6 Technician-doctor communication in partial dentures
7 Technician-doctor communication in fixed dentures
8 Skeletal prosthesis planning
9 Spoon, Base and Candle wall preparation
10 Color selection and tooth selection
11 Transition to university life
12 Technician-dentist communication in orthodontic appliance production
13 Dentist-technician communication from the perspective of a technician

Recomended or Required Reading

Karl E. CASE, Ray C. FAIR and Sharon E. OSTER, Principles of Economics (Global Edition), Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 12th Edition

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation-supported lecture
2. Question solution
3. Readings

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundStudent.examMTE * 0.40 + Student.examFN * 0.60,0
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundMTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60,0


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

SHORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ARS MIDTERM EXAM
2 KSN ASSIGNMENT
3 YYS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
4 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARS * 0.40 + YYS * 0.60
5 BUT Resit Exam Grade
6 BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Exams may be multiple-choice tests, homework assignments, or a traditional written exam.

Assessment Criteria

1. The student should be able to define the technician-dentist communication.
2. The student should be able to define technician-dentist communication ways.
3. The student should be able to define guiding the technician.
4. The student should be able to define the correct information about the job to the technician.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

akin.coskun@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 1:30/2:30 p.m.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1233
LO.22224
LO.32332
LO.4223
LO.5233
LO.6
LO.7

CONTACT INFORMATION
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