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Twin Cities Campus
Oral Health Educator CertificateDent Primary Care Admin
School of Dentistry
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Division of Dental Hygiene
9-372 Moos Tower
515 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-626-3412
Email:
stul0045@umn.edu
Website: http://dentistry.umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
The Oral Health Educator Certificate program is a 4 course, 12-credit program focused on educational methodology and effective clinical and didactic teaching practices for dental, dental therapy, and dental hygiene educators. Students in the Academic Dental Career Fellowship Program are also eligible.
Accreditation
This program is accredited by NA
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
U.S. bachelor degree in dental hygiene
U.S. doctor of dental surgery OR
U.S. master of science in dental therapy
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
A minimum GPA of 2.80
is required for students to remain in good standing.
At least 2 semesters must be completed
before filing a Degree Program Form.
Required Coursework (12 credits)
Take the following courses:
DH 5425 - Oral Health Educator Clinical Teaching
(3.0 cr)
DH 5426 - Oral Health Educator Didactic Teaching
(3.0 cr)
DH 5427 - Oral Health Educator Instructional Strategies
(3.0 cr)
DH 5428 - Assessment Strategies for Clinical and Didactic Teaching
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |