Jun 15, 2024  
USC Catalogue 2018-2019 
    
USC Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Courses of Instruction


The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.

 

Dance

  
  • DANC 185b Hip Hop Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Continued study of Hip Hop Dance elements on an intermediate level, augmenting the historical context, technique, fluidity, and musicality required to execute the form with greater movement acuity.
    Prerequisite: DANC 185a  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 186 Afro Cuban Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An introduction to Afro Cuban Dance techniques, basic drum rhythms, and musicality, with an understanding of cultural practices and vocalizations. Afro Cuban Dance examines the traditions related to specific ethnic groups in Latin Europe and West Africa, and the influences of Rumba and Salsa Dance on the form.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 187 Bollywood Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An introduction to basic and intermediate Bollywood Dance, including technique, movement, musical rhythm, phrases, and choreography. Inspired by the high energy music from Indian films, Bollywood is a fusion form that combines traditional Indian folk and classical dances with Hip Hop, Jazz, Latin, and Middle-eastern dance. 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 188a International Style Ballroom Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Introduction to International Standard, International Latin, and American Style ballroom dances. Designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of ballroom dance, emphasizing partner connection, communication, and creativity, with the practical application of dance within a social setting.
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 188a
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • DANC 188b International Style Ballroom Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Continued study in International Standard, International Latin, and American Style ballroom dances. Designed for advanced knowledge in ballroom styles, emphasizing rhythmic sequences, partnering techniques, complex patterns, and performance quality.
    Prerequisite: DANC 188a 
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 188b
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • DANC 189a Tap Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An introduction to basic Tap Dance technique, rhythms, syncopation, and musicality, developing into complex steps and elementary dances with progressive understanding of weight change, improvisation, and combinations of sound.
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 189a
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 189b Tap Dance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Continued study of Tap Dance technique, focusing on more complex rhythmic patterns and combinations and introducing advanced steps and combinations, all with continued emphasis on improvisation and musicality.
    Prerequisite: DANC 189a 
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 189b
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 190 Gaga: People

    Units: 1, 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explore the movement language, rooted in guided improvisation, developed by Ohad Naharin of Batsheva Dance Company. Open to all, regardless of dance or movement background.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • DANC 191 Gaga: Dancers

    Units: 1, 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explore the movement language, rooted in guided improvisation, developed by Ohad Naharin of Batsheva Dance Company. Previous dance experience is required.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • DANC 201 Colloquium: History of Performance and Cultural Context

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 02
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Study of the historical and cultural context of selected dance techniques. Guest lectures and student presentations will inform class discussions.
    Prerequisite: DANC 101 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 210 Dance Technique II

    Units: 3
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Intermediate technique studies in a studio setting. Concentration on classical ballet, hip hop and its derivatives, partnering and contemporary techniques essential to the dancers’ development.
    Prerequisite: DANC 110 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 212g Dance in Popular Culture

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Examination of the role of dance in popular culture in a studio setting. Practical studies in styles and their evolution in recreational and professional settings.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 218 Introduction to Dance for the Camera: New Media and Editing

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Effective navigation and utilization of ubiquitous, portable digital technologies in film to create an individualized archive and portfolio of their choreographic projects and performances.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 220L Repertory and Performance II

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Continued studies and guided practice of choreographic repertory. Investigation of choreographic vocabulary, intention, stylistic approaches, and performance technique for group work.
    Prerequisite: DANC 120L 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 230 Improvisation and Composition III: Intermediate

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Expansion of improvisation and composition skills for the creative processes of dancing, dance-making and performance.
    Prerequisite: DANC 131 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 231 Improvisation and Composition IV: Intermediate

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Further development of improvisation and composition skills for the creative processes of dancing, dance-making and performance.
    Prerequisite: DANC 230 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 280g Introduction to Dance as an Art Form

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Gateway to the minor in dance.  An interdisciplinary overview of dance relating to the aesthetic and art in various subjects. Applications of the elements of dance studies, art criticism, and viewing productions to explore topic such as architecture, photography, poetry, technology, cinematic arts, sports, medicine, and more.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 280
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 285 Elements of Dance Production

    Units: 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Theoretical aspects of creativity, choreography, accompaniment, dance notation, and production; application in individual and group composition.
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 285
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 301 Colloquium: The Role of the Dance Artist in Society

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 02
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Examination of the role of the artist in society. Development of an individual understanding and guiding philosophy for professional development in the dance field.
    Prerequisite: DANC 201 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 302g Hip Hop Don’t Stop: Exploring Black Vernacular Dance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Introduction to the history and practice of Urban Folk Dance including hip hop, freestyle, street dance and the relevant social dances of the 20th century.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Duplicates Credit in former DANC 402
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 305 Dance and New Media

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 02
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An introduction to existing and emerging technologies used in creating and delivering dance works.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 310 Dance Technique III

    Units: 3
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Advanced technique studies in a studio setting. Concentration on classical ballet, hip hop and its derivatives, partnering and contemporary techniques essential to the dancers’ development.
    Prerequisite: DANC 210 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 312gw African American Dance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Exploration of the discursive foundations, political motivations, and aesthetic strategies of dance writers and artists whose works have enabled the category of “black dance.”
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Satisfies Global Perspective in Category G: Citizenship in a Diverse World
    Duplicates Credit in former DANC 412
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 320L Repertory and Performance III

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Study and guided practice of new works and developing roles. Emphasis on the dancer as collaborator in the creative process.
    Prerequisite: DANC 220L 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 333gw Origins of Jazz Dance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Examining the role that vernacular dance and music play in the creation of Jazz Dance, taught in lecture format; practical studies in Jazz Dance, from recreational to professional settings.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Satisfies Global Perspective in Category G: Citizenship in a Diverse World
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 342gp International and Historical Perspectives on Dance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Exploration of dance as an art form in its artistic, political, and socio-cultural climate. Studies of the continuum of dance within its historical context.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category B: Humanistic Inquiry
    Satisfies Global Perspective in Category H: Traditions and Historical Foundations
    Duplicates Credit in former DANC 442a
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 345 Artist in Residence

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Investigation and development of choreographic methods and practices through observation and active participation with the guest artist.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 347 Artist Collaborative

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Development of an artistic work of two or more media, working with colleagues and or faculty in allied disciplines.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 350 Composition

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explore a variety of compositional forms and methods to develop a personalized choreographic approach.
    Prerequisite: DANC 231  
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Duplicates Credit in former DANC 330 and former DANC 430
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 355 Performance Lab

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Intermediate and advanced solo and partnering techniques in classical, contemporary, and street dance. Some sections are open only to dance majors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 362 Pilates Mat Training

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Mat exercises designed to promote healthy movement practices, develop strength, balance, flexibility and coordination.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 363g Dancing on the Screen

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    The study of dance in movies, television, internet, mobile devices and new media. Examining dance on screen, influenced by storytelling, camera technology and editing.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 370 Dance in Los Angeles

    Units: 1, 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Explore the multifaceted world of dance in Los Angeles, where history, socioeconomics, race, gender, sexuality, commerce and entertainment intersect to create genres that influence contemporary life.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 388 Senior Seminar in Dance

    Units: 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Synthesis of principles, philosophy, and history of dance, culminating in senior individual project.
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 388
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 399 Maymester: Dance Capitals of the World

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 16
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Investigate various dance topics across major cities of artistic inspiration in a Maymester format. Courses may include lectures, site visits and practical studies and may be held at USC or off campus, including abroad.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 410 Dance Technique IV

    Units: 3
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Pre-professional technique studies in a studio setting with concentration on classical ballet, hip hop and its derivatives, and contemporary techniques essential to the dancers’ development.
    Prerequisite: DANC 310 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 420L Repertory and Performance IV

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Study and guided practice of significant roles in new and existing choreography. Emphasis on refinement of partnering, solo and group performance technique.
    Prerequisite: DANC 320L 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 432 Creativity, Culture, Commerce and Community

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Exploration of artistic entrepreneurial mechanisms to initiate innovative endeavors in the professional dance world which are relevant to today’s culture, communities, customs, and business landscape.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 442 International and Historical Perspectives on Dance II

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Exploration of dance as an art form in its artistic, political, and socio-cultural climate. Studies of the continuum of dance within its historical context.
    Prerequisite: DANC 342g  
    Duplicates Credit in former DANC 442b
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 452 Dancing with Words

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Development of descriptive and analytical skills for dance writing (journalism, education, scholarship, audience development, marketing) and refinement of social-media expertise to connect with relevant audiences.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 470 Dance Leadership

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Preparation for leadership in the dance world including structuring companies, marketing choreography, obtaining financing as a dance-maker, collaborating dance initiatives, and leading in dance education.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 480 Advanced Performance Studies: Senior Seminar

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 02
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Seminar and studio course in preparation of the senior project to be presented in spring semester, in performance, choreography, scholarship or entrepreneurship.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 483 Dance Performance

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Preparation, rehearsal, and performance of experimental choreography in main stage repertory.
    Duplicates Credit in former THTR 483
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 485 Advanced Performance Studies: Senior Project

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 02
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Development and presentation of senior project in performance, choreography, media, music, scholarship or entrepreneurial enterprise. Senior projects presented to faculty panel in open performance venue.
    Prerequisite: DANC 480 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 490x Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Max Units: 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual research and readings.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors and minors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 495 Dance Internship

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    Max Units: 16
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Practical experience linked with information and learned skills. Providing supervised field application of dance theories and practices within an employment context in dance.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to dance majors and minors.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 499 Special Topics

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Selected topics of current interest.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 590 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Research leading to the master’s degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • DANC 599 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8.0
    Seminars in selected areas of study.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DANC 790 Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit


Dental Biochemistry

  
  • DBIO 310 Oral Biochemistry

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Biochemical insight into oral tissues and saliva — emphasizing antimicrobial protection (systemic and therapeutic) against demineralization and connective tissue destruction.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DBIO 501 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    Units: 2
    Biochemical properties of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids — emphasizing molecular structure-function interrelatedness, integrated metabolism, and molecular biology of the cell.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter


Dentistry

  
  • DENT 221 Introduction to Dentistry

    Units: 1
    History and current role of dental science in the health services field; review of research; overview of dental procedures with laboratory experience and practice observation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DENT 402 Formal Science-Writing

    Units: 2
    A scientist-taught, lecture- workshop-tutorial format for developing skills in formal science-writing (e.g., abstracts, journal articles, grants). Not open to students in the School of Dentistry.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DENT 412 Fundamentals of Craniofacial and Dental Technology

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Biomedical engineering and technology applied to oral health professions. Dental biomaterials, CAD-CAM, digital dental technology and tissue engineering applications to craniofacial diseases, disorders, and enhancements.
    Duplicates Credit in former BME 412.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as BME-412

Dental Histology

  
  • DHIS 310 Basic Tissues and Histology and Embryology

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Histology of basic tissues, oral histology, orofacial embryology, orofacial clefts and functional correlates.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHIS 701 Advanced Oral Histology

    Units: 2
    Microscopic anatomy, ultrastructure and histochemistry of developing and functional oral tissues; based on recent advanced in oral LM, TEM, and SEM histology.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit


Dental Hygiene

  
  • DHYG 311a Fundamentals of Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice

    Units: 3
    Principles and techniques of clinical dental hygiene with emphasis on preventive dentistry; laboratory and preclinical experience in techniques of complete oral prophylaxis services; and clinical application thereof.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 311b Fundamentals of Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice

    Units: 3
    Principles and techniques of clinical dental hygiene with emphasis on preventive dentistry; laboratory and preclinical experience in techniques of complete oral prophylaxis services; and clinical application thereof.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 314L Dental Morphology Laboratory

    Units: 1
    Fundamentals of tooth morphology and characteristics of the deciduous and permanent dentition.
    Instruction Mode: Lab Required
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 316 Patient Education in Preventive Dental Care

    Units: 1
    Principles and methods for teaching and motivating patients to practice effective oral care.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 318 Dental Specialties

    Units: 2
    Procedures performed in selected dental specialty areas with emphasis on the role of the dental hygienist.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 320 Preventive Dental Therapy

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Study of etiology, risk factors and preventive management of periodontal disease and dental caries. Setting up community and individual preventive oral health care programs.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 401 Introduction to Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2
    Principles and techniques of advanced dental hygiene with emphasis on advanced root instrumentation and dental hygiene treatment planning.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 410a Clinic: Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
    Application of advanced techniques with emphasis on increased proficiency in skills: principles of prevention; periodontal examination; root planing; soft tissue curettage; local anesthesia; inhalation sedation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 410b Clinic: Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
    Application of advanced techniques with emphasis on increased proficiency in skills: principles of prevention; periodontal examination; root planing; soft tissue curettage; local anesthesia; inhalation sedation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 410c Clinic: Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 each
    Application of advanced techniques with emphasis on increased proficiency in skills: principles of prevention; periodontal examination; root planing; soft tissue curettage; local anesthesia; inhalation sedation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 411a Dental Literature Review

    Units: 2
    Seminar-discussion and analysis of current dental literature in selected topics related to dental hygiene practice.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 411b Dental Literature Review

    Units: 2
    Seminar-discussion and analysis of current dental literature in selected topics related to dental hygiene practice.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 412 Preventive Dental Care Programs

    Units: 1
    Methods for development and implementation of programs involved with the delivery of preventive dental care.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 413a Dental Hygiene Educational Concepts

    Units: 2
    Educational concepts for development of dental hygiene curriculum, including teaching and learning strategies, curriculum design, course development and evaluation methods.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 413b Dental Hygiene Educational Concepts

    Units: 2
    Educational concepts for development of dental hygiene curriculum, including teaching and learning strategies, curriculum design, course development and evaluation methods.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 414a Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2
    Advanced dental hygiene techniques: treatment, referral and maintenance of the advanced periodontitis patient emphasizing treatment planning and patient management.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 414b Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2
    Advanced dental hygiene techniques: treatment, referral and maintenance of the advanced periodontitis patient emphasizing treatment planning and patient management.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 415a Directed Clinical Teaching

    Units: 2
    Experience in clinical teaching with supervision and evaluation of undergraduate dental hygiene and doctoral dental students engaging in patient care.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 415b Directed Clinical Teaching

    Units: 2
    Experience in clinical teaching with supervision and evaluation of undergraduate dental hygiene and doctoral dental students engaging in patient care.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 417 Issues in Dental Health Care Delivery

    Units: 1
    Study of current trends in public health care delivery, manpower, finance mechanisms, and quality assurance.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 422 Essentials of Dental Hygiene Practice

    Units: 1
    A review of the moral, legal, and ethical responsibilities of the dental hygienist. Other topics: securing a position, dental economics, taxes, insurance, and human relationships in the dental office.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 424 Research Methods

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sm
    Research design and methods, scientific database searching, evidence resources and evaluating information based on evidence-based principles. Application of basic research design methodology for analysis of literature.
    Duplicates Credit in former DHYG 424ab.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 430 Seminar: Initial Periodontal Therapy

    Units: 2
    Presentation of selected clinical cases with documentation of clinical findings, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 431 Seminar: Periodontal Treatment Planning

    Units: 2
    Periodontal treatment planning; case presentations of uncomplicated periodontitis progressing to complex treatment involving multidisciplinary approach.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 460a Clinic: Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2
    Clinical experience in advanced dental hygiene; preventive and therapeutic skills with emphasis on advanced periodontal instrumentation and expanded functions for the registered dental hygienist.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 460b Clinic: Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 2
    Clinical experience in advanced dental hygiene; preventive and therapeutic skills with emphasis on advanced periodontal instrumentation and expanded functions for the registered dental hygienist.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 460c Clinic: Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 1
    Clinical experience in advanced dental hygiene; preventive and therapeutic skills with emphasis on advanced periodontal instrumentation and expanded functions for the registered dental hygienist.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 460d Clinic: Advanced Dental Hygiene

    Units: 1
    Clinical experience in advanced dental hygiene; preventive and therapeutic skills with emphasis on advanced periodontal instrumentation and expanded functions for the registered dental hygienist.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 501 Dental Hygiene Theory and Science I

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Issues related to professional development and the advancement of the discipline of dental hygiene.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 502 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 502 Dental Hygiene Seminar I

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Ethical principles guiding research and practice in the health care setting, with an emphasis on the rights and protection of human subjects.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 501 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 504 Dental Hygiene Theory and Science II

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Issues related to oral health promotion and disease prevention, and health services research. Includes epidemiology, health disparities, quality assurance, literacy and cultural competency.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 505 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 505 Dental Hygiene Seminar II

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Design of community health programs and health research. Includes project and study design, and applying methodological and statistical knowledge to project development.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 504 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 506 Research Methodologies and Statistics

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Process and fundamentals of research protocol design and statistical methods. Includes research design and methods, scientific database searching and evidence-based resources.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 507 Dental Hygiene Theory and Science III

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Sm
    Analysis of disease diagnoses, medical complications, pharmacologic interventions and therapeutic treatment modalities associated with a variety of system diseases.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 508 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 508 Dental Hygiene Seminar III

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Sm
    Strategies for project data management and analysis, and dissemination of scholarly information through journal publications and oral and poster scientific presentations.
    Concurrent Enrollment: Concurrent enrollment: DHYG 507 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 510 Capstone Project

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Students will complete independent field work to implement planned scholarly activities in their professional area of interest, culminating in a written paper and an oral defense.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 511 Classroom and Clinical Instruction Design

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Apply teaching and learning theories to the development of educational interventions to teach clinical dental hygiene skills in both clinical and laboratory classroom settings.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 512 Student Teaching

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sm
    Applied study of dental hygiene education, with practical experience teaching in the classroom and laboratory settings, and teaching in the dental hygiene clinic.
    Prerequisite: DHYG 511 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 513 Educational Theory and Instructional Design

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    (Enroll in EDUC 622 )
  
  • DHYG 514 Technology in Higher Education

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sm
    (Enroll in EDUC 632 )
  
  • DHYG 600 Dental Hygiene Professional Issues

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Explore issues related to professional development and advancement of the discipline of dental hygiene and addressing the growth of the knowledge base of the profession
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master student in Dental Hygiene
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 601 Development of Systematic Investigations

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Focus of research study development that impacts the dental hygiene profession by exploring the ethical and legal principles that guide research and practice in healthcare.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master students in Dental Hygiene
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • DHYG 602 Research Methods and Biostatistics

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Understand research process with fundamentals of research protocol design and statistical methods commonly used in healthcare.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master students in Dental Hygiene
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

 

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