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Curriculum

The orthodontic curriculum includes 30 months of orthodontic coursework, along with courses in health education. At the completion of the 30-month education, students will earn a certificate in orthodontics and a doctorate in health education.

Orthodontic Curriculum	Health Ed Curriculum
Fall I
Graduate Head and Neck Anatomy
Cell, Oral & Developmental Biology
Research Methodology
Introduction to Cephalometrics
Orthodontic Clinic I
Orthodontic Seminar I
Biomechanics I
Orthodontic Literature Review I
Orthognathic Surgery I
Spring II
Craniofacial Growth & Development I
Graduate Occlusion
Graduate Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
Graduate Oral Radiology
Data Analysis
Orthodontic Clinic II	Spring Quarter I & II
Orthodontic Seminar II	Advanced Health Education
Biomechanics II	Theory in Health Education Research and Application
Orthodontic Literature Review II	Health Education Ethics and Leadership
Orthognathic Surgery II
Fall II
Craniofacial Growth & Development II
Research Writing I
Essentials of Teaching
Orthodontic Clinic III	Fall Quarter I & II
Orthodontic Seminar III	Health Education Practices
Biomechanics III	Advanced Community and Public Health Assessment
Orthodontic Literature Review III	Health Education Program Planning
Orthognathic Surgery III
Spring II
Research Writing II
Orthodontic Clinic IV
Orthodontic Seminar IV	Spring Quarter II
Orthodontic Literature Review IV	Cultural Competence in Health Education and Promotion
Orthognathic Surgery IV
Fall III
Research
Orthognathic Clinic V	Fall Quarter I & II
	Public Health Administration and Policy
	Instructional & Educational Technology in Health Education Program Development
	Evaluation of Health Education Programs