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Infection/Hazard Control
Course | Course Title | Class | Lab/ Shop | Clinical/ Co-op | Credit |
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DEN 111 | Infection/Hazard Control | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Prerequisites: None | |||||
Corequisites: None | |||||
Effective Term: Summer 1997 | |||||
This course introduces the infection and hazard control procedures necessary for the safe practice of dentistry. Topics include microbiology, practical infection control, sterilization and monitoring, chemical disinfectants, aseptic technique, infectious diseases, OSHA standards, and applicable North Carolina laws. Upon completion, students should be able to understand infectious diseases, disease transmission, infection control procedures, biohazard management, OSHA standards, and applicable North Carolina laws. Update 8/13/24: Removed ENG 002 prerequisite |
This Course can be found in these Programs of Study
- Dental Assisting - Diploma (Day)
- Dental Hygiene - Associate in Applied Science (Day)