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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Course Catalog
Dental Practice Management Certificate
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Total Credits: 16
Major Number: 5781
CIP Code: 51.0701
Program Description
This certificate specializes in management, supervision, and human relations in a dental setting. Responsibilities would include the efficient operation of a dental office. Graduates are employed in dental offices in dental practice management position.
Program Prerequisites
Must be a graduate of an accredited dental assistant program and have 1500 hours of dental assisting experience.
Special Instructions
Minnesota Law requires any individual having contact with patients to complete a MN Human Services background study prior to starting the clinical experience. An individual may be disqualified from having patient contact and would not be permitted to participate in the clinical experience. Contact the Minnesota Board of Dentistry and the Minnesota Department of Human Services with any questions.
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Career/Occupational Requirements
Career/Occupational Elective Requirements
None
MnTC/General Education Requirements
None
MnTC Elective Requirements
None
Additional Elective Requirements
None
Program Information
General Requirements for Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
See Century College Policy 3.17.0.1
Program Note
None
Transfer, Articulation Agreements, and Partnerships
See the Century College website for information regarding transfer.
This program is intended primarily for employment preparation rather than transfer to a four-year institution. Some courses may not transfer to a number of four-year colleges. If you are considering the possibility of transfer, you may wish to talk with your advisor, counselor, or program instructor before registering to discuss your goals, look at programs designed for transfer, and develop a plan.
Program Learning Outcomes
At the end of this program students will be able to:
- Demonstrate competent computerized practice management skills and manual booking systems.
- Demonstrate scheduling appointments for maximum efficiency.
- Be proficient in management of an inventory system.
- Be proficient in processing dental insurance.
Program Contact Information
Kelly Scheurer 651.773.1770 Room 3677 East
Sample Plan
Please note that this is a sample course sequence. Individual schedules will vary depending upon student needs, goals, and availability. Students are recommended to meet with their advisor, counselor, or faculty program instructors to create an individualized plan that includes prerequisites and application requirements. For detailed program information see the Century College website. This information is subject to change.
Note
This information is subject to change. Changes and updates are posted on century.edu
Century College is a member of Minnesota State. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and educator.
This document can be available in alternative formats to individuals with disabilities by calling 651.773.1745 or emailing access.center@century.edu.
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