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DNTL 4030 Foundation of Interprofessional Health Care Practice

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.

Credits

3.00 Credits(s)

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: Admission to the Dental Hygiene Administration program and credit for DNTL 3075 Dental Health Careers and Research with a 'C' or higher; 48 hours lecture. 96 Outside of class hours. (144 Total Student Learning Hours) 3 Units

Distribution

Allied Health/Applied Tech