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Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) — study plan

Dar Al Uloom University College of Dentistry

Credit hours
195
Levels
12
Courses
87
Degree
bachelor

The Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) study plan at Dar Al Uloom University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (12 academic levels), requiring 195 credit hours across 87 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL1400 English Language (1) 6
BIOL1450 Biology 3
CSKL1100 Computer Skills 3
SKLS1101 University Skills 3
HEDF1100 Health Education and Fitness 1

Level 2 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL1500 English Language (2) 6
CHEM1450 Chemistry 3
PHYS1450 Physics 4
STAT1450 Biostatistics 3

Level 3 15 credits

Code Course Credits
DSBS210 Gross Anatomy and Embryology 3
DSBS211 General Human Biochemistry 2
DSBS212 General Human Physiology 3
DSAS213 Ethics & Legal Issues in Dentistry 2
DSBS214 Infection and Host Defense 2
DSAS215 Introduction to Dental Sciences 1
ARAB1101 Arabic Language Skills 2

Level 4 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSBS220 Applied Head and Neck Anatomy 3
DSDS221 Oral Biology 3
DSPR221 Dental Morphology and Occlusion 4
DSPR223 Dental Biomaterials Science 1 2
DSPC224 Behavior, Communication and Culture 1
DSPC225 Disease Transmission & Infection Control 1
DSBS226 Basic Human Pathology 2

Level 5 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS310 Anesthesia and Pain Control 3
DSPR313 Dental Biomaterials Science 2 2
DSDS314 Oral Pathology 1 1
DSDS318 Maxillofacial Radiology 1 2
DSPR311 Preclinical Operative Dentistry 1 3
DSBS315 Basic Pharmacology 1 1
DSPC316 Cariology & Preventive Therapies 2
ISLM1100 Introduction to Islamic Culture 2

Level 6 17 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS320 Basics of Oral Surgery 2
DSPR321 Preclinical Operative Dentistry 2 3
DSDS322 Introduction to Patient Management 2
DSDS323 Emergency Dental Care 2
DSDS324 Oral Pathology 2 3
DSDS328 Maxillofacial Radiology 2 2
DSBS325 Basic Pharmacology 2 1
SKIL1120 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 2

Level 7 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS410 Basic Clinical Oral Surgery 2
DSPR411 Clinical Operative Dentistry 1 3
DSDS418 Radiologic Interpretation 1
DSPR413 Preclinical Endodontics 1 2
DSPC414 Fundamentals of Periodontology 3
DSPR415 Preclinical Removable Prosthodontics 1 2
DSPR416 Preclinical Fixed Prosthodontics 1 2
DSAS417 Dental Informatics 1

Level 8 17 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS420 Advanced Clinical Oral Surgery 2
DSPR421 Clinical Operative Dentistry 2 2
DSPR423 Preclinical Endodontics 2 2
DSPC424 Clinical Periodontology 1 2
DSPR425 Preclinical Removable Prosthodontics 2 2
DSPR426 Preclinical Fixed Prosthodontics 2 2
DSAS426 Implant Dentistry 2
DSBS427 General Medicine and Surgery 1
SKLS1102 Leadership and Team Work 2

Level 9 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS510 Maxillofacial Surgery 2
DSPR511 Clinical Operative Dentistry 3 2
DSPC517 Preclinical Pediatric Dentistry 2
DSPR513 Clinical Endodontics 1 2
DSPC514 Clinical Periodontology 2 2
DSPR515 Clinical Removable Prosthodontics 1 3
DSPR516 Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics 1 3

Level 10 18 credits

Code Course Credits
DSPC527 Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 1 2
DSPR521 Clinical Operative Dentistry 4 1
DSPR523 Clinical Endodontics 2 1
DSDS522 Oral Medicine 1 2
DSPR525 Clinical Removable Prosthodontics 2 3
DSPR526 Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics 2 3
DSPC526 Research Methodology 2
DSPC528 Geriatric Dentistry 2
ARAB1100 Arabic Writing Skills 2

Level 11 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSDS612 Oral Medicine 2 2
DSAS611 Clinical Comprehensive Dentistry 1 5
DSPC617 Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 2 1
DSPC613 Community Dentistry 2
DSPC619 Preclinical Orthodontics 2
DSAS615 Treatment Planning 2
DSDS616 Special Needs Dentistry 2

Level 12 16 credits

Code Course Credits
DSPC629 Clinical Orthodontics 2
DSPC627 Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 3 1
DSAS622 Clinical Comprehensive Dentistry 2 5
DSPC623 Practice of Dentistry in the Community 1
DSPC624 Dental Practice Management 2
DSAS625 Evidence Based Dentistry 1
DSAS626 Contemporary Dental Sciences 2
DSPR621 Esthetic Dentistry 2

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry)

How many credit hours is Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) at Dar Al Uloom University?

Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) at Dar Al Uloom University requires completing 195 credit hours to graduate, spread across 87 courses.

How many years is Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) at Dar Al Uloom University?

The study plan for Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) spans about 6 years (12 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) award?

Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) at Dar Al Uloom University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 195 credit hours.

Is Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) offered at other universities?

Yes, Doctor of Dental Surgery (Dentistry) is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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