Program Learning Outcomes of BDS Program

Program Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and Understanding

K 1- Describe the integrated learning of basic, biomedical, and clinical sciences

K2 - Outline evidence-based dentistry and problem-solving principles for the provision of standard oral health care and research.

K3- State the fundamental elements of dental practice management.

 

Skills

S1- Interpret the obtained patient information and diagnostic measures to effectively manage patient concern and make appropriate referrals

S2- Perform diagnostic, preventive, emergency and therapeutic dental procedures including recall & prognosis for clinical management of the patients.

S3- Employ standard method of safety, infection control and ergonomics in dental clinical practice.

S4- Provide oral health care for all age groups considering the unique needs of pediatric, geriatric, special need and medically compromised patients

S5- Demonstrate research and critical thinking skills in dental education and community services.

S6- Demonstrate communication, information technology, basic, biomedical and laboratory skills as related to Dental Sciences.

 

Values

V1- Demonstrate the concept of autonomy, self-assessment, and lifelong learning.

V2- Demonstrate Professionalism, Islamic ethics, moral values, and effective teamwork at workplace

V3- Contribute to oral health promotion services for community well-being and advancing the discipline.