Foundation Knowledge 9

Foundation Knowledge Title:

Foundation Knowledge Description:

Apply knowledge of sociology, psychology, ethics and other behavioral sciences in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of oral disease and the promotion and maintenance of oral health.

Foundation Knowledge disciplines covered by FK9 include: Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy and Ethics, Cultural Competence, Ergonomics, Applied Nutrition, Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence and other Behavioral Sciences, etc.

Clinical Science areas where FK9 may have relevance include: all major clinical disciplines where patient interaction is anticipated including Speech Therapy and Clinical Nutrition, Nicotine Replacement Therapy, and Practice Management including Access to Care and Patient Education and Compliance.

Course Types:

Predoctoral Courses