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D H 326A

COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH I · 2 units

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About this course

First in the series of three courses in community dental health for dental hygiene students. This course explores contemporary public health issues with an emphasis on equitable access to care. Foundational skills in epidemiology, research methodology, statistics, and academic writing are presented with a focus on the analysis of current dental health challenges at the community level. Students will learn how to critically evaluate scientific literature and begin to plan a community dental health program using culturally responsive strategies to address health disparities. Intended for students in the Dental Hygiene Baccalaureate Degree Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
D H 326ACOMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH IOpen1 section · 23 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 21418 · 01Barrientos Calero · M 1 PM-2:50 PM · 5302 / W 11 AM-11:50 AM · 5302Open · 23

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in D H 58A or 63C.

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