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DHYG 411 Professional Practicum II

1 credit
This course builds on DHYG 341 Professional Practicum I . Professional Practicum II incorporates the major learning themes of the LWTech Dental Hygiene Program curriculum resulting in the continuation of a student generated culminating capstone project and reflection, electronic portfolio, and professional development plan that will be completed in Spring quarter.

Prerequisites: DHYG 341 DHYG 342 DHYG 343 DHYG 345 DHYG 346 , and DHYG 349  

Corequisites: DHYG 412 DHYG 413 DHYG 415 , and DHYG 416  

Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Propose a learning contract related to their capstone project
  • Prepare a capstone project using assessment, diagnosis, and planning steps of the ADPIE process to showcase disciplinary knowledge, ethics, professionalism, methods, and skill
  • Demonstrate reflective learning by relating past, present, and future knowledge regarding the professional role of a dental hygienist
  • Create an electronic portfolio to validate learning and professional development
  • Develop and assess personal and professional goals in their professional development plan

Total Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20