Prepare to Study Dentistry

Prepare to Study Dentistry

Prepare to Study Dentistry is a preparatory course for high school students aspiring to pursue university education. Ideal for students preparing to apply to universities globally, this course imparts insights into the dental profession. It provides knowledge about dentistry, including a historical perspective on the dental field, the practical relevance of dental care in our daily lives, diverse career specialisations, and more. Students with a keen interest in studying dentistry play an important role in shaping the future world of oral healthcare.

 

Key features:

●     Relevant for different high school curriculum

●     Meets international standards

●     Useful as evidence of preparation for a future course of study

●     Fully online video-based course

●     Self-printed certificates

●     Course duration: 1-2 study hours

●     Suitable for students from 15 years

Aims of the course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand why studying dentistry is important for society and how it affects individuals.

Explain what dental professionals do in diagnosing and treating oral health issues.

Know about different dental careers you can specialise in after finishing your basic degree.

List the skills and knowledge from high school subjects needed for studying dentistry at university or college.

 

Who is this for?

Anyone who is aged 15 years and older in high school or secondary school around the world.

Anyone exploring careers and planning to study this course at a university or college anywhere in the world.

 

What will you be learning on this course?

Module 1- What is Dentistry?

This module starts with a short history of dentistry and examines the importance of the dental field. It explores the significance and role of dentistry in our daily lives, introducing key terminologies used in the dental profession.

Module 2- Who is a Dentist?

You will learn  what it takes to be  a dental professional and grasp the significant roles they play in today's society. As experts in dentistry, dental professionals use various tools and work within specific dental settings. Understanding these is crucial for achieving success in the field of dentistry.

Module 3- Different Dentist-related careers

Students explore different medical specialties, examining the varied branches of Dentistry with references to accomplished professionals and specific cases that demonstrate the practical applications of each specialisation.

Module 4- Skills required to be a Dentist doctor.

This module identifies some relevant high school subjects for studying Dentistry. In addition, some useful skills are also covered for high school students to develop.

Final Assessment

Once all the online course modules are completed, you will be able to take the graded final course assessment. The assessment consists of 20 multiple-choice questions covering all the content studied in all the modules. The pass mark is 70%. The answers are marked instantly, so you will know whether you have passed as soon as you finish. You can revisit the course material and retake the assessment as many times as necessary at no additional cost if you don't pass it.

Certification

This course has been designed to meet international standards to reflect the diverse landscape of architecture as a global discipline. Upon completion of this course, students will receive a certificate of completion as evidence and proof of study.

Language of instruction

English

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