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May 12, 2024
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DHYG 3600 - Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene
This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts in the analysis of ethical theories, principles, values, the professional code of ethics, and legal aspects associated with the dental hygiene healthcare profession. Contemporary issues are examined in denistry and medicine as a strategy to explore and apply ethical principles in diverse cultures and situations. Students understand thier own approach to ethical decision-making as health professionals within a diverse society.
Prerequisites:
Admission to the Dental Hygiene program required. Studetns must successfully complete all first year dental hygiene courses.
Credits: 2
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2 lecture hrs/week
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