Doctor of Dental Surgery
Student must complete 193 credit hours
University Requirements Student must complete 19 credit hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | Prerequests |
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| 10032100 | Remedial English | 0 |
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| This is a three-hour non-credited English course offered to students who score poorly (i.e. below 50%) on the placement test. Since the major concern of this course is to improve the students’ proficiency before starting their ordinary university English basic courses and major courses taught in English, special emphasis has been placed on enhancing the students’ ability to effectively acquire the four language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Specifically, the course attempts to ensure an academically acceptable performance on the part of the students at the level of the English basic courses. Moreover, the course aims at expanding students’ vocabulary needed for various tasks. | |||
| 11000101 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
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| This course aims to establish the concept of Islamic culture and its position among the other international cultures, its position in the Muslim life, its sources, its bases and its characteristics. It also aims to introduce the Islamic culture in faith, worship, relations, morals, and knowledge, to discuss the clash between cultures in addition to Globalization, Human Rights, Woman Rights, Democracy and other contemporary issues. | |||
| 11000102 | Arabic Language | 3 |
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| This course aims to improve the level of students in language skills and various literary, read and absorb and express written, and oral and tasted literary, through texts flags authors and poets in different eras, lessons in grammar and spelling, and brief definition months dictionaries and Arab old ones the modern and how to use them. This course aims to implement the Arabic language in the areas of reading and expression of both types oral and written communication. | |||
| 11000103 | English Language I | 3 |
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| This is a three credit-hour university-required English language course designed for students who need to work on the four skills of the language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The development of vocabulary and skills of comprehension are integral parts of the course. In addition, various reading strategies (making predictions, identifying main ideas, reading for details, relating information in the text to life experience) are introduced and developed through a wide range of topics for reading and writing. The course encourages a more analytical and independent approach to study and helps prepare the students for any subsequent exam preparation. | |||
| 11000105 | Palestinian Studies | 3 |
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| The course is mandatory for university students from various disciplines, so it does provide students with knowledge and `information about the Palestinian reality and in particular the political developments of the Palestinian cause since its inception until the present day in line social and economic developments and political which constitute the main pillars for the study of the Palestinian political reality. This course aims to study Palestinian issue from its begging until present day in social, economic and political issue. | |||
| 11000108 | Community Service | 1 |
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| 11000117 | Leadership and Communication Skills | 1 |
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| 11000126 | Introduction to Computer Science and Skills | 2 |
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| 11000324 | English Language -II | 3 |
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| This course begins with a review of all types of sentences in English, and then proceeds to paragraph writing. Students learn how to write a topic sentence, develop and support it with examples.This course aims to teach students how to organize their writing and speaking to achieve coherence among sentences in a paragraph. In addition, to teach students a lot of technical terms. | |||
Speciality Requirements Student must complete 174 credit hours
| Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | Prerequests |
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| 7000408 | Research Methods for Biomedical Sciences | 3 |
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| Writing a genuine theoretical or experimental study or a special project that addresses a variety of topics in speech-language-hearing pathology developed under the direction of a faculty member. Student should use scientific approaches to research questions, designs, statistical procedures, methodologies, and scientific writing. Students might be advised to use computer software for statistical analysis. | |||
| 7101101 | Introduction to Anatomy | 2 |
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| This course covers general anatomy (terminology, body organization and body tissues). This is in addition to skeletal, muscular, and cardiovascular, nervous, gastrointestinal, urinary, and genital systems.This course aims to define the skeletal, muscular, nervous, gastrointestinal, urinary system of the body. | |||
| 7101102 | Anatomy Thorax Abdomen Pelvis | 3 |
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| This course concentrates on all medical relevant aspect of human anatomy to medical students. It details the study of the gross anatomical structure of Abdomen thorax and pelvis by means of classic lectures, dissection, and special electronic materials. The course includes one Ch lab that covers the whole course except head and neck which was included with Neuroanatomy lab.This course aims to study in detail the gross anatomy of thorax, abdomen and pelvis. | |||
| 7101104 | Anatomy Thorax Abdomen Pelvis lab. | 0 |
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| 7101211 | Head, Neck and Jaws Anatomy | 3 |
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| 7101212 | Neuroanatomy for Dentistry | 2 |
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| 7102201 | Medical Physiology I | 4 |
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| These courses provide students with basic aspects of medical physiology “cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, gastrointestinal and reproduction”, in addition to principles of general physiology, the control of different organs and the coordination among them. Special emphasis will be on water, electrolyte and acid-base balance, body responses and adaptation to various stress conditions and physiological disorders. The course includes a one credit hour lab that will cover all the systems. | |||
| 7103101 | Histology 1 | 2 |
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| These courses are designed to give students detailed description of general histology and organology with the emphasis on human material. | |||
| 7103201 | Pathology | 3 |
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| This course cover the principles of the discipline of pathology. Disease is presented byorgan system. The method of instruction includes lectures, demonstrations, groupdiscussions, laboratories and autopsy participation | |||
| 7103905 | Immunology for Pharmacy and Dentistry | 2 |
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| 7103907 | Advance Medical Physiology | 2 |
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| 7104101 | General Biology for Health Sciences | 3 |
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| A discussion of biology activity at the level of the single cell. Cell structure. Chemicalconstituents, material exchanges with the environment and the cell membrane. Majorenergy generating biochemical pathways. Photosynthesis and control of cellularactivities | |||
| 7104102 | Cell Biology | 2 |
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| This course is designed to give major general concepts in cell biology and to provide medical students with basic biological principles and understanding of various biological processes that govern life of the cell, its structure function and reproduction | |||
| 7104210 | Principles of Biochemistry and Metabolic Biochemistry | 3 |
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| This is an introduction to the study of biological compounds, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, in the human body, and their metabolic reactivity; the way the body gets energy. It also introduces, briefly, major aspects of enzymology, types of restraining enzymatic reactivity and enzyme structures and co-enzymes. The course has one credit hour lab. | |||
| 7104211 | Principles of Biochemistry and Metabolic Biochemistry Lab. | 1 |
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| This course is designed for students follow the medical laboratory program only. This is constructed in a manner to cover the essential lab methods and major laboratory techniques which will provide student with comprehensive understanding of major experiments done for carbohydrates, lipid, and protein. In addition to the enzyme kinetic as well as the basis of molecular biology. | |||
| 7104214 | Human Genetics | 2 |
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| This course provides students with comprehensive view of the science of genetics. It covers the history and development of genetics, structure and function of genes, chromosomes and their anomalies, patterns of single gene inheritance, types and mechanisms of mutations and tools of human molecular genetics. | |||
| 7105403 | General Microbiology | 3 |
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| This course introduces nursing students to basic concepts in microbiology including, bacteriology, virology, mycology and Parasitology. The course has three credit hours, which covers a variety of microbiological and immunological techniques, with experiments designed to illustrate major concepts of bacteriology, virology, mycology and immunology. | |||
| 7105404 | General Microbiology Lab. | 1 |
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| This course is intended to teach the students of medical specializations, the most important practical skills and methodologies used in the Microbiology lab.The course includes several practical sessions that start with an introductory lab, which introduces the students to the main concepts of the biosafety levels, safety rules, the most important equipments and instruments used in the Microbiology lab, and the theoretical basics of light and electron microscopy.Each of the other practical sessions includes a comprehensive explanation of the theoretical basics of the experiment(s) assigned to be conducted during the session, the practical steps of the experiment(s), and analysis as well as interpretation of the obtained results.The practical skills and procedures of these sessions include, types and preparation of bacterial artificial culture media, staining procedures used to identify and characterize bacteria and some of their structural components, the main methods used in bacterial enumeration, sterilization and disinfection, some of the main bacterial diagnostics tests, and antibiotic sensitivity tests. | |||
| 7108101 | Biophysics | 3 |
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| This course introduces the methods of statistical data classification and presentation, as well as their collection, organization and analysis. It also introduces principles of probabilities, some probability distributions, and distribution of samples, testing of hypotheses, simple linear regression and correlation, analysis of variance. There will be medical and biological applications on all of the over mentioned. - Goals: 1-Describe data sets using frequency distributions, graphs, and descriptive measures. 2-Compute probabilities and construct probability distribution functions. 3-Demonstrate ability to apply statistical tools to perform statistical inferences estimation and hypothesis testing. 4-Utilize technological tools required in statistics. | |||
| 7109301 | Pharmacology for MS. | 3 |
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| Introduces the basic concepts of the body's reaction to drugs including absorption, metabolism and excretion of the drugs. Knowledge provided will ensure the safe practice of nurses and provide a foundation for teaching the relevant pharmacology to clients. The course provides also methods of action, uses and side effects of each medication. | |||
| 7227102 | First Aid | 1 |
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| A practical compulsory course based on a weekly lecture. This course aims to push students to deal with patients and the hospital environment in various departments and facilities. In addition, students receive a brief overview of first aid principles | |||
| 7503201 | Introduction to Dentistry and Terminology | 2 |
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| 7503202 | Dental Ethics | 1 |
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| 7503204 | Dental Anatomy and Embryology | 4 |
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| 7503205 | Oral Histology | 3 |
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| 7503206 | Dental Anatomy and Embryology 2 | 3 |
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| 7503214 | Dental Anatomy and Embryology lab. | 0 |
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| 7503215 | Oral Histology/ lab. | 0 |
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| 7503216 | Dental Anatomy and Embroyology 2 lab. | 0 |
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| 7503301 | Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 4 |
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| 7503302 | Endodontics 1 | 2 |
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| 7503303 | Endodontics 2 | 2 |
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| 7503304 | Dental Biomaterials I | 1 |
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| 7503305 | Dental Biomaterials II | 2 |
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| 7503306 | Prosthodontics I | 2 |
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| 7503307 | Prosthodontics II | 2 |
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| 7503308 | Local Anesthesia and Exodontia | 3 |
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| 7503309 | Prevention and Cariology I | 2 |
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| 7503310 | Prevention and Cariology II | 2 |
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| 7503311 | Conservative Dentistry I | 2 |
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| 7503312 | Conservative Dentistry 2 | 2 |
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| 7503314 | Dental Occlusion | 1 |
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| 7503315 | Periodontology I | 2 |
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| 7503316 | General Internal Medicine | 2 |
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| 7503317 | General Surgery | 2 |
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| 7503318 | Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics | 3 |
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| 7503319 | Clinical Psychology for Dentistry | 1 |
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| 7503320 | Oral Microbiology | 1 |
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| 7503321 | Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology 1 | 2 |
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| 7503322 | Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology 2 | 2 |
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| 7503401 | Endodontics 3 | 2 |
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| 7503402 | Conservative Dentistry 3 | 3 |
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| 7503403 | Conservative Dentistry 4 | 2 |
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| 7503404 | Oral Diagnosis | 2 |
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| 7503406 | Prosthodontics 3 | 3 |
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| 7503407 | Prosthodontics 4 | 2 |
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| 7503408 | Periodontology 2 | 2 |
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| 7503409 | Periodontology 3 | 2 |
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| 7503410 | Orthodontics 1 | 3 |
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| 7503411 | Orthodontics 2 | 2 |
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| 7503412 | Pedodontics 1 | 2 |
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| 7503413 | Pedodontics 2 | 3 |
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| 7503414 | Oral Medicine 1 | 2 |
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| 7503415 | Oral Medicine 2 | 1 |
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| 7503416 | Oral Surgery 1 | 3 |
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| 7503417 | Oral Surgery 2 | 3 |
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| 7503501 | Conservative Dentistry 5 | 3 |
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| 7503502 | Conservative Dentistry 6 | 3 |
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| 7503503 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1 | 2 |
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| 7503504 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2 | 2 |
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| 7503505 | Dental Public and Community Dentistry | 2 |
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| 7503506 | Geriatric Dentistry | 1 |
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| 7503507 | Prosthodontics 5 | 3 |
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| 7503508 | Periodontology 4 | 2 |
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| 7503510 | Lasers and Modern Technology | 1 |
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| 7503511 | Dental Equipment Maintenance | 1 |
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| 7503514 | Endodontics 4 | 2 |
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| 7503515 | Endodontics 5 | 2 |
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| 10216235 | Biostatistics for Medical and Health Sciences | 3 |
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| A theoretical compulsory course of three lectures per week aims to provide students with basic knowledge in statistics needed in the field of pharmaceuticals. These skills include reading, analysis, interpretation, and application of research findings. It includes descriptive statistics, sampling methods, statistical inference, analysis of clinical and drug trials including bioequivalence, validation of results, examination of the dissolution of drug forms, standardization of weight and components of drug forms, etc. This course also deals with issues related to some statistical tests to compare the results of two or more groups, such as the T-test, Wilcoxon test, ANOVA and Tukey test. The focus is also on the methods used in the study of epidemiology and discussing the design of the experiment during Development of pharmaceuticals | |||
| 10231114 | General Chemistry for Health Sciences | 3 |
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| This course is designed to let students understanding of the laboratory ethics and policies, and to provide students with a tangible practical skills linked to their theoretical knowledge in chemistry fundamentals . The aims to this course are to familiarize students with laboratory techniques and tools (i.e. Bunsen Burner, electric balance, calorimeter, volumetric glassware), simple chemical synthesis, and other chemical principles and techniques (e.g. filtration, titration) that will serve them in more advanced experimental works at the undergraduate and graduate level. | |||
| 10231115 | General Chemistry Lab. for Health Sciences | 1 |
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| The student learns about dental terminology, and learns about the Dental Prosthodontics Technology profession, history, specialties, and employment opportunities. | |||
| 10231236 | Organic Chemistry I for Health Sciences | 3 |
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| A theoretical compulsory course of three lectures per week aims to increase the student’s awareness of the fundamentals of pharmaceutical organic chemistry, and to activate the student’s understanding of the language of pharmaceutical chemists. This course will discuss cyclic and cyclic hydrocarbons. IUPAC naming principles for pharmaceutical organic compounds. Aliphatic unsaturated hydrocarbons, halogen compounds. Steroidal shapes of pharmaceutical organic compounds. This course also covers the basic techniques used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. In addition, the substitution and elimination reactions used in the preparation of pharmaceutical compounds, the mechanisms behind these reactions and their relationship in the chemical manufacture of drugs and other pharmaceutical materials will be covered. This information will prepare the student to study the organic chemistry course 2 | |||