DHYG 3600 - Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene

This course provides an introduction to 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 dentistry and medicine as a strategy to explore and apply ethical principles in diverse cultures and situations.

Credits: 2

Lecture/Lab Hours: 2 lecture hrs/week