Basic Sciences for Dental Assisting

This course is designed to study basic microbiology, pathology, pharmacology. Additional topics include but are not limited to medical emergencies, special populations, and individuals suffering from drug and/or substance addiction. Emphasis is placed on the correlation of these sciences to the practice of dentistry. Upon completion, students should be able to apply basic science to the dental field. Credit Hours: 2 Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical/Practicum: 0