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ORHL1204: Life Sciences II
2024 unit information
This unit of study further builds on head and neck anatomy knowledge and also introduces major human organ systems in health and disease that are significant in the oral disease diagnosis and patient management.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Department of Medical Sciences
| Code | ORHL1204 |
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| Academic unit | Department of Medical Sciences |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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ORHL1104 |
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Corequisites:
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ORHL1201 and ORHL1202 |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. understand the biological principles of molecular, cellular, tissue and organ system processes that provide the intellectual basis for oral health
- LO2. understand the head and neck anatomy, histology and embryology knowledge related to oral health practice
- LO3. understand the microbiological principles of infection prevention and control
- LO4. understand the principles of pharmacology in using therapeutic agents relevant to oral health practice
- LO5. understand the essential foundational level of knowledge of common medical conditions and systemic diseases related to adult scope practice, including pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, basic laboratory findings, and oral manifestations
- LO6. determine the impact of risk factors, systemic disease and medications on oral health and treatment planning
- LO7. locate and apply scientific evidence in a critical manner to support oral health care.
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Westmead, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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