DNTL 4030 - Foundation of Interprofessional Health Care Practice

    Recent Professors
    Not yet assigned
    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite Prerequisite: Admission to the Dental Hygiene completion program and credit for DNTL 3075 Dental Health Careers and Research: 48 hours lecture. 96 Outside of class hours. (144 Total Student Learning Hours) 3 Units
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Promotes the development of skills and attitudes needed to function effectively in an interprofessional healthcare community. Students will increase their knowledge in the four core competencies of interprofessional work as outlined by the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC). Competencies include: interprofessional communication, team dynamics and professionalism, roles and responsibilities, and values and ethics for interprofessional practice (https://ipecollaborative.org/). Students will incorporate understanding of the fundamentals of diversity, equity, and inclusion as they can be enacted within those competencies. The course includes strategies for respectful and effective team building in a multicultural and interprofessional environment.