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Apr 28, 2024
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Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 438 Senior Capstone and Portfolio2 credits
This course incorporates major learning themes of the student’s dental hygiene education resulting in a student-generated capstone and portfolio. The capstone and portfolio will encompass the highlights of the student’s research and major projects. Demonstration of the dental hygiene program learning outcomes is achieved through experiential learning, self-analysis, and strategies for completion and presentation of a capstone project and portfolio.
Prerequisites: DHYG 422 , DHYG 423 , DHYG 425 , and DHYG 426
Corequisites: DHYG 432 , DHYG 433 , DHYG 434 , and DHYG 435
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Plan and produce a written summary and self-analysis of the assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of the capstone project
- Integrate evidence-based research relevant to the treatment and outcomes for the capstone
- Design, develop, organize, and incorporate program coursework highlights into a portfolio
- Construct a portfolio
- Generate a presentation of the capstone project
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- provide quality, evidence-based, safe, and ethical entry level patient care, and patients/clients will be satisfied with the services rendered
- demonstrate the skills necessary to stay current in the profession with a rigorous emphasis on the study of current research, life-long learning, and career development as a dental hygienist
- be prepared to successfully complete all licensing exams required to practice in Washington State and obtain an entry-level position as a dental hygienist
Global Outcomes
This course teaches to the global outcome of communication.
Total Hours: 20 Lecture Hours: 20
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