HS730-4-AU-SO:
Introduction to Oral Health and Disease

The details
2015/16
Health and Social Care (School of)
Southend Campus
Autumn
Undergraduate: Level 4
Current
30
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Requisites for this module
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Key module for

FDSCB750 Oral Health Science

Module description

An understanding of oral health and diseases is fundamental to the role of DCPs. This module provides the structure for learning about the oral cavity and its associated structure, the dentition, and the development and maintenance of healthy teeth. The factors that lead to pain, discomfort and diseases are explored.

Module aims

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Module learning outcomes

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Module information

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Learning and teaching methods

Lectures, classes, practice placements and group work

Bibliography

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Assessment items, weightings and deadlines

Coursework / exam Description Deadline Coursework weighting
Coursework   Case Study Final sub     50% 
Practical   OSCE 1st sub     0% 
Practical   OSCE Final sub     50% 
Practical   Case Study 1st sub     0% 

Exam format definitions

  • Remote, open book: Your exam will take place remotely via an online learning platform. You may refer to any physical or electronic materials during the exam.
  • In-person, open book: Your exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer to any physical materials such as paper study notes or a textbook during the exam. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
  • In-person, open book (restricted): The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer only to specific physical materials such as a named textbook during the exam. Permitted materials will be specified by your department. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
  • In-person, closed book: The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may not refer to any physical materials or electronic devices during the exam. There may be times when a paper dictionary, for example, may be permitted in an otherwise closed book exam. Any exceptions will be specified by your department.

Your department will provide further guidance before your exams.

Overall assessment

Coursework Exam
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Reassessment

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Module supervisor and teaching staff
Sarah Murray
Lizzie Norris - 01702 328360 Email: emnorris

 

Availability
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External examiner

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Resources
Available via Moodle
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