TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	13
SEMESTER	Fifth Year
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	1
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Selim Erkut Instructor Yeşim Turan
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn the legal procedures related to the establishment of a dental clinic 2) Learns the organization of the clinic in accordance with ergonomic rules. 3) Gain knowledge about the organization of institution and person relations. 4) Recognizes the ways to maintain professional development. 5) Learns the principles of financial management and appointment management. 6) Get information about the marketing of the profession. 7) Learns ergonomic working principles. 8) Learns the principles of four-handed dentistry.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The objective of this course is to inform the clinic planning, ergonomic work environment, legal obligations and occupational diseases.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week DESCRIPTION AND BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ERGONOMY 2nd Week ERGONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN DENTISTRY 3rd Week ERGONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN DENTISTRY 4th Week INFORMATION ABOUT TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED IN THE EXAMINATION 5th Week OPTIONS IN DENTISTRY, THREE AND FOUR-HANDED DENTISTRY 6th Week HOW TO ORGANIZE A CLINIC 7th Week PLACEMENT OF IMAGING DEVICES 8th Week ERGONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN DENTISTRY 9th Week INFORMATION ABOUT TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED IN THE EXAMINATION 10th Week PLACEMENT OF IMAGING DEVICES 11th Week LEGAL REGULATIONS REGARDING IMAGING SYSTEMS 12th Week PATIENT FOLLOW-UP PROGRAMS 13th Week SOLO WORKS 14th Week OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES AND MEASURES 15th Week LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE EXAMINATION 16th Week ASSISTANT STAFF AND TECHNICIAN RELATIONS 17th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Dietz ERR, Bourguignon ED. Dental Office management, 1 st ed 2. Thomson Delmar Learning, 1999 3. Karwowski W. Handbook of standards and guidelines in ergonomics and human factors. Human factors and ergonomics, 2005
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 50 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam 1 6 6 Course hours 16 1 16 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework Total Workload 30 Total Workload / 30 1 ECTS Credits of the Course 1
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No