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Dental Public Health

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

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Analyse challenges in oral health as experienced in a variety of community settings Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy   Cultural competence      

2

Systematically approach oral disease prevention and health promotion at a community level Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy Inventiveness Cultural competence Interdisciplinary effectiveness An integrated professional, ethical and personal identity Interdisciplinary influence

3

Educate/communicate with the purpose of behavioural change Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy Inventiveness Cultural competence Interdisciplinary effectiveness An integrated professional, ethical and personal identity Interdisciplinary influence

4

Design cost effective intervention programmes, including the implementation and evaluation thereof Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy Inventiveness   Interdisciplinary effectiveness An integrated professional, ethical and personal identity Interdisciplinary influence

5

Understand oral health systems Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy   Cultural competence Interdisciplinary effectiveness An integrated professional, ethical and personal identity  

6

Prepare successful grant proposals and conduct community oral health research Depth of disciplinary expertise Critical thinking and problem solving Communication (oral and written) Information and digital literacy Inventiveness Cultural competence Interdisciplinary effectiveness