2. Guide for new students
Welcome to the Faculty of Dentistry, and congratulations on being accepted into one of our courses.
If you are commencing Year 1 of the Bachelor of Dentistry you will be required to:
1. Appear in person at the specified time and date for enrolment.
2. Complete your criminal record check forms and prohibited employment declaration forms and return the vaccination cards which were issued to you at the time of receiving your offer letter. You must also show proof that you have attained your Senior First Aid Certificate.
After completing these forms, you will be enrolled in the following first year subjects by the Undergraduate Officer:
- USDP1011 Life Sciences 1
- USDP1012 Foundations of Total Patient Care 1
- USDP1013 Personal and Professional Development 1
- USDP1014 Dentist and Community 1
- USDP1021 Life Sciences 2
- USDP1022 Foundations of Total Patient Care 2
- USDP1023 Personal and Professional Development 2
- USDP1024 Dentist and Community 2
As this is a standard program, you will not be required to fill in these subjects on your enrolment form.
Please check the Bachelor of Dentistry chapter which outlines this process in more detail.
If you are enrolled in the Bachelor of Oral Health you will be required to:
1. Appear in person at the specified time and date for enrolment.
2. Complete your criminal record check forms and prohibited employment declaration forms and return the vaccination cards which were issued to you at the time of receiving your offer letter. You must also show proof that you have attained your Senior First Aid Certificate.
After completing these forms, you will be enrolled in the following first year subjects by the Undergraduate Officer:
- BIOL1003 Human Biology
- BIOS1155 Structure Function & Disease A
- ORHL1001 Foundations of Oral Health 1
- ORHL1005 Oral Health Clinical Practice (Intro)
- BIOS1158 Structure Function & Disease B
- ORHL1003 Foundations of Oral Health 2
- ORHL1004 Oral Health Clinical Practice 1
Students will automatically be enrolled in the standard program in the subjects above.
Please check the Bachelor of Oral Health chapter which outlines this process in more detail. Refer to the glossary at the back of this handbook for clarification of any terms you are not familiar with.